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Re: Trilobite
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 20 Feb 2002 19:17:02 GMT
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Nice design.  I may have to build a variation and test it out.  I also have
been unhappy with my attempts at a SHRIMP.

A question on trilonite:  How is its lateral stability if it hits a wall at
an angle or any irregular mountain?

In lugnet.robotics, elijah@tds.net writes:
I am pretty happy with its abilities so far, however the sensor
bumpers need to be redone.



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  Re: Trilobite
 
(...) The trilobite is very very strong (it chewed up and knocked down earlier, more hastily built, duplo walls), but it is also heavy and it can't lift itself by one arm (I just tried to take the wall with only one side and was cringing for the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Trilobite
 
I really wanted the steerable shrimp to work out, it is so aesthetically pleasing as a design that it just seemed to the be Right Thing(tm). However, it required a LOT of motors, sensors etc. and if I geared it to climb it would only crawl along the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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