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* Akhila, Josh, Justin, CJ and Braden all switched off driving and operating, while Brad, Trevor and Andrew switched off coaching. Throughout the practice, there were a few problems such as, the "bapper" getting jammed, and a few times the robot got stuck on some of the whiffle balls, but with practice the drive team learned to work around or fix these problems. | * Akhila, Josh, Justin, CJ and Braden all switched off driving and operating, while Brad, Trevor and Andrew switched off coaching. Throughout the practice, there were a few problems such as, the "bapper" getting jammed, and a few times the robot got stuck on some of the whiffle balls, but with practice the drive team learned to work around or fix these problems. | ||
− | *Josh scored 177 in his first practice match and 130 in his second match | + | * Josh scored 177 in his first practice match and 130 in his second match |
− | * | + | * Braden and Josh scored 130 points in a practice. |
− | *Eric and Brad scored | + | * Eric and Brad scored 158 points during practice. |
− | *The team improved over the night as they overcame some of the issues that arose. | + | * The team improved over the night as they overcame some of the issues that arose. |
+ | * All interested in driving are currently studying the game manual for a written test that will decide the fate of the drive team! | ||
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− | | ''' | + | | ''' Mechanical Fixes''' |
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− | * At one point a chain for or drive system came off due to a driving error | + | * At one point a chain for or drive system came off due to a driving error, but it was fixed. The team will have to find the root of this problem and diagnose it. |
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− | | ''' | + | | '''Programming''' |
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− | * | + | * Laura, who was not driving, worked on various programming tasks throughout the night. |
+ | * She changed the controls for the operator when Akhila and Braden suggested new controls. | ||
+ | * She also created a test program that wrote all information from an IR seeker to the screen of the NXT, so it could be used to debug autonomous at a later date. | ||
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image:FTC7314_141229-3.jpg|Scoring in the 90 cm goal | image:FTC7314_141229-3.jpg|Scoring in the 90 cm goal | ||
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− | image:FTC7314_141229-8.jpg| | + | image:FTC7314_141229-8.jpg|Autonomous - balls up... |
− | image:FTC7314_141229-9.jpg| | + | image:FTC7314_141229-9.jpg|...and in |
image:FTC7314_141229-11.jpg| | image:FTC7314_141229-11.jpg| | ||
image:FTC7314_141229-12.jpg|Serious jam | image:FTC7314_141229-12.jpg|Serious jam | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:40, 12 January 2015
Competition Season Meeting
Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Location | Attendees |
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Monday, December 29, 2014 | 6pm-9pm | TCHS Brandywine | Akhila, Trevor, Brad, Laura, Eric, CJ, Josh, Justin, Braden |
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Drivers Practice |
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Mechanical Fixes |
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Programming |
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Action and idea Journal
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