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Re: rtlToronto19: Balance of Power and other upcoming events
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Tue, 1 Mar 2005 17:00:52 GMT
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On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:44:37 GMT, Iain Hendry
<militaryduckjock@rogers.com> wrote:
> "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote:
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> > May - rtlToronto19: Balance of Power. New game, based on MIT game called
> > "Tiltilator" shown on NOVA/PBS. Concept Drawing:
> > http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/people/tsangc/nglcl/balance2.jpg
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> Nicely drawn as usual. I like this idea for a game a lot.
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> > -Weight restriction
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> I think it's definately necissary, but as to what that number is, without
> having a balance at home I'm not sure what to suggest. I've got some nice
> scales at work, I could get the mass of say, 4 RCX's and check what that is?
One option for the weight restriction is to use something like the
weighting currently in use for jockeys... but on a case by case basis.
Specifically, put two bots on the beam, then weight the end of the
lighter beam until the two start off balanced.
-Rob A>
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