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Subject: 
Finding the rope
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Date: 
Tue, 25 Feb 2003 19:40:16 GMT
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We've built a couple rope climbing robots, but both assume they are started
pointed pretty much directly at the rope.  One of them does a little
searching to make sure it is lined up accurately, where as the other one
gathers the rope in mechanically.  Is this what is intended?  A more
elaborate search is certainly possible, but would take much more time for
the robot to find the rope.



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(...) The challenge is mainly to start away from the rope, so anything you do to find it and attach youself to it is okay. It would be cool to see a robot be able to find it from a greater distance, or without facing it directly to start with. If (...) (21 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.us.smart)

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