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Inchworms: a tunnel excavator design
   
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Description
A scripted implementation to dig straight(ish) tunnels on a planet.
Items (5)
Inchworm with Carriage (full)
Created by keyspace
Inchworm with Carriage An assembly of both the Inchworm (decorated) and Carriage, for easy pasting in Creative games....
Inchworm tunnel excavator (decorated)
Created by keyspace
Inchworm (decorated) It digs holes, long and straight. Bare variant also available. Used with TunnelWorm in-game script; barely useful otherwise. Carriage for deployment. A complete assembly is also available. Discussion elsewhere Along with demo video: ht...
Inchworm tunnel excavator (bare)
Created by keyspace
Inchworm (bare) It digs holes, long and straight(ish). Decorated variant also available. The bare variant is useful in script testing, as a cheap option in Survival games, or if you'd like to decorate it yourself. Used with TunnelWorm in-game script; ship ...
Inchworm Carriage
Created by keyspace
Inchworm Carriage A simple rover to bring the Inchworm to its deployment position. The pistons are for horizontal alignment of a Worm that has returned from a tunnel, or has otherwise been detached. WARNING! Do NOT use `P` to park when a miner is attached:...
TunnelWorm control script
Created by keyspace
TunnelWorm A simple state machine application to move pistons and engage landing gears on a wheel-less, thruster-less ship. "It digs holes, long and straight." Used with Tunnel Worm v0 (bare). Tunnel Worm v1 (decorated). Discussion elsewhere Along with dem...