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Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19 Robotics Contest Rules and Date Finalized
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Mon, 22 Aug 2005 03:26:24 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry wrote:
> "Iain Hendry" <militaryduckjock@rogers.com> wrote:
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> > Okay, so it just has to be 12" in one dimension then basically? Like fit
> > between two parallel planes, 12" spacing?
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> Since nobody responded, and I kinda need to know this (as I assume other
> builders do, too?):
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> The only restriction on size, according to the current rules, is that: The
> robot/device must fit between two parallel planes, spaced 12" from one
> another?
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> Doesn't that mean I could have a giant, massive pole sticking straight down,
> touching the ground at one end, clamped to the beam at the other - right
> from the start of the contest? Or a huge, wide boom, or something like
> that?
Yeah, you could do that...he he he. Please do that. He he he he.
The only real change I think we'll do (Chris and I are building the frame next
weekend) is probably to put something to stop the thing from flipping 360 all
around. Probably a stick at the base to keep the rotation to 90 degrees off
horizontal.
Calum
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