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Re: 40% coverage!!!
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Date: 
Sun, 7 Sep 2003 02:16:48 GMT
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote:

-and a EOAT that no only sucks bricks from the bottom of the pit, BUT
also sorts them AT THE -TOOL HEAD!!!!!!

Complex EOAT's will be the downfall of mankind, m'boy.  :)

(haha.  Maybe not, but I just know that I've had insane problems with robot
end of arm tools that got terribly complex because sales didn't quote aux.
automation and thought "oh, well, we'll just build it into the tool, blah
blah blah."  And then I have 14 air nippers and ejector pins and crowding
cylinders and yadda yadda yadda, and then the tool is too heavy for the
robot, so we have to put bigger cylinders on the c-flip, becuase it goes
wonky when the robot accelerates upward, and I just had a nice bowl of ice
cream.)

* yes yes calum, I know we have an 18" CUBED rule.  but a smart guy like
you knows that we have a hypotenuse of 25.45"

Can your robot still fit inside a theoretical 457.2 mm cube?  :)

    Iain (who notes that Shockwave is running, after 2.5 years, a COMPLETLY
NEW PROGRAM AND IT IS NOW THE BEST RIDE EVER, EVEREVEREVER, except Psyclone,
but you know what I mean OMG, omg)



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  Re: 40% coverage!!!
 
(...) maybe at ventax..... (...) this is the beauty of being the client, the sales guy, the developer, and the installer all in one. my EOAT is simple, and light, and 100% heck, I even programmed in an ambient light test cycle. I've never done that (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  40% coverage!!!
 
My anti-X time is 40% pit coverage! -my bot has a platform base. -a great arm (22" long*) -and a EOAT that no only sucks bricks from the bottom of the pit, BUT also sorts them AT THE -TOOL HEAD!!!!!! Chris * yes yes calum, I know we have an 18" (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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