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Actually, I do some control theory on a daily basis. It should be possible to choose particular shapes of the channel that will reduce oscillations. If you th
by lmilcin 6y ago
Actually, I do some control theory on a daily basis.
It should be possible to choose particular shapes of the channel that will reduce oscillations.
If you think about it, a channel that would not let the ball stray left or right would achieve just that.
Also, since when you are only allowed to comment on HN if you have actual experience?
- fauigerzigerk 6y agoChanging the shape of the bars could be difficult without ruining the sound. Perhaps some sort of guard rail would help.
- mrob 6y agoThe guide pieces are not the same as the xylophone bars.
- lmilcin 6y agoI think there are many possible shapes and the difference is basically tuning. There are makers of wooden musical instruments a'la xylophone and they just cut it in fantastic shapes, different each time, and then tune individual parts by removing some of the material.