During winter break, Accident Prone has worked on its bot and continued to make progress on the design. We have ordered major parts that we need and received many of them already. As we wait for more parts to arrive, we are making use of this time to review the […]
Freshman Combots
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Over the last couple months our spent a lot of time during meetings gaining knowledge about Combat Robotics. The Controls team especially, learned about the components necessary in making a bot and choosing the right parts for the specific purpose that we are aiming for. Below are updates from a […]
The Freshman Combotics team went with an egg-beater design for their weapon this year! The weapon will be running on a dead shaft, and the shaft will be offset from the center to create a single impactor weapon. Because the shaft is off center, the weapon also incorporates a counterbalanced […]
The Freshman Combotics team had an enjoyable first season in the club building Big Bertha. We ran into some complications throughout the season and had to make some tight last-minute fixes in the weeks leading up to EOH, but we got the job done. Starting with a robot that weighed […]