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Re: Jumping robot
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 21 Nov 2002 01:18:37 GMT
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Rob Limbaugh <RLIMBAUGH@GREENFIELDGROUP.ihatespamCOM>
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Could a microscout be useful for this, or is extra intelligence needed to
maintain balance?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nick Tarleton" <nickptar@mindspring.com>
To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 6:58 PM
Subject: Re: Jumping robot
> David Schilling wrote:
>
> >
> > Try Google with "hopping robots" or "jumping robots" for a start. I think
> > you might have difficulty getting a Lego-only robot to jump, though. It's
> > hard to get enough force, and just as hard to "wind up" to build enough
> > force to launch an RCX or Spybot (they are lighter) into the air any
> > significant amount.
>
> Have it umbilically attatched to the RCX. Use pneumatics liberally.
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