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Re: R20 - robot questions
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Sat, 28 Jan 2006 17:07:29 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote:

question to the 14 people who have said they will be making a robot.

lets just say; I was using some kind of "gun" to shoot blocks into other
  robots.  Would i need to worry about blocks bouncing back out?

will people be building some kind of Anti Bounce-Out-Device (A-BOD)??

I think I might.  maybe make the back wall of my TO angled down like a
backstop of a gun range. so the blocks get deflected down.

Chris

How hard are you planning to shoot em'? Will it leave a dent in the wall? If its
necessary for one, as otherwise they will fall out, I'm sure I can incorporate
something into my robot.

Vitali



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(...) Well, my thought is: If you build some kind of "gun" you would be hard pressed to vary the velocity of the block. Also, will "your" robot always shoot from 3" or from across the play area? Will you change the velocity depending how far away (...) (19 years ago, 28-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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question to the 14 people who have said they will be making a robot. lets just say; I was using some kind of "gun" to shoot blocks into other robots. Would i need to worry about blocks bouncing back out? will people be building some kind of Anti (...) (19 years ago, 28-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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