| Bram Cohen ( @ 2008-01-26 10:46:00 |
Puzzle Ring with Small Bands
I wondered the other day if there are any interesting puzzle ring designs which involve small bands confined to the woven section, so I came up with the following:
For this design to work well the small bands should actually be heavier than the large ones, so the puzzle gets pulled apart by centrifugal effect rather than held together by it.
I wondered the other day if there are any interesting puzzle ring designs which involve small bands confined to the woven section, so I came up with the following:
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/ .----|-. \
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\ '-----|--' /
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'--|-----'
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| |For this design to work well the small bands should actually be heavier than the large ones, so the puzzle gets pulled apart by centrifugal effect rather than held together by it.