Hover Platform With Vector Thrusters

submitted by rhx123 39 months ago

It uses lots of vector thrusters and is abit juddery. There are two vector thrusters on each corner. One is linked to speedo on the Z axis only, which stops it rocking, and is constantly on and the other …

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wegame.com: It uses lots of vector thrusters and is abit juddery. There are two vector thrusters on each corner. One is linked to speedo on the Z axis only, which stops it rocking, and is constantly on and the other is set to pitch/yaw, and is wired to the gyroscope, but the yaw is wired to a Add 90, which is actually wired to the roll of the gyro. That ensures that the thrust is always pointing down, which stops it rocking but also reduces its ability to climb hills. That set of thrusters multipier are wired to an expression, which uses a ranger on each corner. This means they only fire when the platform is under a certain height. Richard

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