Difference between revisions of "DEWBOT III Arm"

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[[Image:DB3_testing_Arm_prototype_Koenig_McElroy_Short_070115_csm.jpg|right|text top|450px|thumb|Al Koenig, Ben and Kevin test the Arm prototype]]
 
[[Image:DB3_testing_Arm_prototype_Koenig_McElroy_Short_070115_csm.jpg|right|text top|450px|thumb|Al Koenig, Ben and Kevin test the Arm prototype]]
 
Dewbot III ended up with an effective arm for scoring, but this arm had a difficult birth.
 
Dewbot III ended up with an effective arm for scoring, but this arm had a difficult birth.
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The Arm used on Dewbot III has three articulations:
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:# A hinge shoulder driven by a pneumatic cylinder
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:# A hinge elbow driven by motors and monitored via potentiometer
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:# A gripper driven by pneumatic cylinder
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[[Category:Robot]][[Category:DEWBOT III]]
 
[[Category:Robot]][[Category:DEWBOT III]]

Revision as of 14:13, 2 August 2009

Al Koenig, Ben and Kevin test the Arm prototype

Dewbot III ended up with an effective arm for scoring, but this arm had a difficult birth.

The Arm used on Dewbot III has three articulations:

  1. A hinge shoulder driven by a pneumatic cylinder
  2. A hinge elbow driven by motors and monitored via potentiometer
  3. A gripper driven by pneumatic cylinder