All the Links You Could Want

ATTENTION!!! PhyXTGears now has a youtube channel! Check it out and spread the word. 🙂http://www.youtube.com/user/phyxtgears1720 We do have another blog on the Muncie Star Press web site. TheStarPress.com Then of course there is this blog. Spread the word to all your friends (facebook or otherwise). 1720gears.blogspot.com This is our teams website. http://muncierobotics.org/ And another team site …

Build Season: Day 6

What happen at robotics today? Due to the snow not everyone showed up, but one of the prototypes did get finished. And we got to play with a strobe light… I mean work on an idea for the robot (Ya that is right.) Anna Dodd Documentation Team

Build Season: Day 5

Today Hannah Shaffer worked on putting the transmission together. Athena and Ashley Nagel worked on chassis cutting off some parts and putting them together. Matthew Shaffer worked on a CAD model for the robot. Ryan Spangler and Jeremiah Bennett helped level the prototype ball slinger and finished working on the thing that pushed the ball …

Build Season: Day 4

Tonight, there were multiple teams working on several prototype designs, among other things.  We’re still in the stages of figuring out what we can and can’t achieve, which is where prototyping comes in. The documentation team interviewed as many team members as they could.  These interviews should find their way onto the team’s YouTube channel …

Build Season: Day 3

Today we split up into different teams to start prototyping designs for the robot. The prototyping team I was on worked on a launcher. Anther team worked on a three stage robot prototype. It picked up the balls of the ground, held them in the middle, and then fired them. My brother, Matthew, started working …