DEWBOT II Build

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Our build process is divided into the following five stages:

  • Brainstorming & Goal Setting
  • Prototyping
  • Designing
  • Building
  • Testing, Debugging & Training

We prototyped the following features:

  • Ball Lift
  • Ball Shooter

Week One - Brainstorm, Prototype & Research (1/8-1/14)

  • Brainstorm session on 1/8
  • Build sub-teams
  • Inventoried & organized the Kit of Parts
  • Started prototyping & testing:
  • Ball Lift
  • Ball Shooter
Week One Photo Gallery

Week Two - Complete prototyping, robot design & begin build (1/15-1/21)

  • Lift design finished in AutoCad
  • Lift construction seriously underway
  • Building gets underway
Week Two Photo Gallery

Week Three - Robot design, part fabrication & build (1/22-1/28)

  • Prototyped Ball Shooter
  • Electrical panel design
  • Majority of part fabrication (metal cutting) done
  • Assembly started on
  • Electrical Panel
  • Chassis
Week Three Photo Gallery

Week Four - Transitions Continue (1/29-2/4)

  • All work is parallel design & build
Week Four Photo Gallery

Week Five - Build (2/5-2/11)

Week Five Photo Gallery

Week Six to Finish - Finish Build - Test & Debug (2/12-2/21)

  • Start
  • Testing
  • Identifying & fixing bugs
Week Six & c. Photo Gallery