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> In lugnet.events.brickworld, Brian Davis wrote:
> > Brickworld 2007, June 21-24, Chicago
> >
> > Indy 5.00:
> >
> > Autonomous robots will run head-to-head races of five laps around a
> > 8'x10' oval
> > gradient track.
> >
> > Arena:
> >
> > The oval will be centered on a 4' by 8' surface, with no rails or other
> > physical limits.
>
> Okay, I'm confused. How can an 8' x 10' track be centered on a 4' by 8'
> surface? What is the actual width of the track? If the whole track fits
> on a
> 4' x 8' surface, then I would assume the width must be less then 2'.
That appears to be a typo. The track fits on a FLL table, so it's a 44"x92"
inch oval. And the lane is about 2ft wide.
It's pretty easy to build and program a robot for this event. It just needs
to follow a specific shade (actual value will vary). Of course, making it
go fast is another issue... :)
Steve
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| (...) Thank you Steve, Brian, and Bryan for the clarification on the track size. One more question: Would it be possible for whoever currently has the track to post some approximate NXT light sensor readings for the various positions across the (...) (17 years ago, 20-Jun-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
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