His quest was to create a unique drum machine, inspired by a Soviet auto-dialer that used rope core memory for number storage. Rope memory is the read-only sibling to magnetic core memory ...

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And nobody takes Technics as far as [Nico71], as evidenced by his super-fast Technics rope braiding machine. The last time we saw one of [Nico71]’s builds, it was also a LEGO Technics rope ...

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Explore the engineering marvels behind electric rope shovels, the titans of surface mining. These massive machines, built for efficiency and durability, rely on powerful steel cables to move immense ...

The rope made here has been used on the Cutty Sark ... Three of these formed strands are then moved onto the closing machine. This wraps each of the cables together along the ropewalk.