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Re: Something for next MUGS meeting
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Wed, 5 Sep 2001 01:12:37 GMT
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In lugnet.org.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> In lugnet.org.au, Martin Scragg writes:
> > I know we don't have a date set for the next meeting, but I was thinking
> > that maybe Ross and myself (and anyone else for that matter), might like to
> > do a Mindstorms challenge. If someone comes up with a good idea for a
> > device/robot etc. then we can try to build Mindstorms creations to meet the
> > challenge.
> >
> > Martin (Just thinking out aloud)
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> G'day,
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> Nope...no date set as yet [how about either the 23rd or the 30th Sue-Ann and
> David?]
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> As to a good robot/device...something to counter those confounded flying
> SLUGS when next we battle them :)
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> [Actually, a good one would be to design something to work with a train
> lay-out that will sense a train approaching a crossing/whatever, and
> activate boom gates then raise them when the train has passed. [Another Idea
> would be something that will not allow a train within a certain distance of
> another train [uses same idea, but would require altering track sections so
> that each section was powered seperately.]If this sounds OK, let me know and
> I'll try and make a better list of requirements [1 or 2 mindstorms bricks,
> etc.]]
How about something fairly simple to start with, like the fastest
line-navigator or something? Just to see how it goes?
ROSCO
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