Today was a pretty good day. We got quite a lot done! I got to go on a road trip to Hobby Lobby and Jo-Ann’s to get fabric for our bumper covers so I wasn’t around for a while. I am told though that while I was gone: Hannah made a bracket for a sensor, …
Today was a day full of hurry up and wait. In the mechanical room, the robot proceeded to remain brokded, apparently the fault was in the digital sidecar which was being a jerk and not working. Tim worked on a new motor mount to mount the special motor that does that one thing on our robot. He also …
We are now hooking up the shooter, and are having a little trouble getting it to fit within the limit. The bands are going on the lift, and there are a few miner problems that are also being worked on.Jordan Later in the evening we took our whole robot over to the gym to do …
We are to the final count down for this build season. We only have one more week left to finish the robot for this year! So far we have come quite a ways with out prototyping so now we really have to get going on our actual bot! For an extra work day, tonight was …
Today we did our first test launches of the new launcher. The distance achieved was spot on and consistency was pretty good for a first attempt. The CAD team cadded the cad for the launcher, again using the wonderful language of math to figure out where the guide for the launcher should become straight in …