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  • '''Saturday November 14''' We had a great time on Saturday playing a series of games with Girl Scouts from Montgomery Coun
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  • ...with the programming team's access to the chassis. Thia was a phenomenal time-management tool during the build season, but turned out to be a life-saver ...impossible task of designing, building and testing a robot in such a short time frame. Associated with each weeks build are pictures showing happy (and to
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  • :*It's all about kicker momentum at the time/point of impact ...ped the most. Everything was cut, crimped, labeled and attached in record time.
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  • ...he retraction, to conserve on air), retracting the Cocking Arm at the same time. The Kicker remains in the tensioned position due to the Latch. ...g was key for accurate and rapid scoring. It would allow us to spend less time lining up the robot to the ball and to the goal, and make it so we just hav
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  • ...o very much do not like staying even a little discharged for any length of time. A week at 50% discharge will cause measurable damage. So, recharge the bat
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  • ...ete for FIRST's highest award. We did not win, the winning team was a two time Chairman's winner. ...the field. We were not chosen for the final alliances, but we did use the time to allow the programming team to work on the robot.
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  • ...all of us, in fact), talked, and generally made merry. Thanks for a great time, Team 433! Image:DB6_Drexel_hudle_100327_csm.jpg|Team discussion during time-out
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  • Student Lead: They all lead at some time.
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  • ...l Team with a development & construction platform at the earliest possible time (before the Chassis is complete) and enable Chassis development (especially
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  • '''Issue 4:''' IR sensor takes time to settle & can spike above threshold during this period. This can kick the :Sol'n: time heals all wounds?<br>
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  • ...en pin, strip, crimp and insert a new pin. 3 cents in parts, 5 minutes of time to repair a $20 motor! A big win for everyone!! ...alled and the final connections were made to the motors. Total connection time was less than an hour. This is a great sign that we can make major repairs
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  • We ''never'' scored three balls in that time, in fact we only scored two the entire competition. Matches do often come d ...core a single goal by kicking, and only two by herding--both just one at a time, despite having three balls in front of us at one point. Most opposing robo
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  • ...of our mentors has an newborn robototeer at home, this may limit how much time he can spend. We also have 4 mentors for 50 robototeers, we could use the
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  • ...''. – Our official meeting night is Wednesday 6:30-8:30. With the short time between January 6 and when we go to Dock’Bot two weeks later, the VEX rob ...ial night is Wednesday night. If team members want to come to an optional time and work on the robot they can. Roboteers should use the robot workshop d
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  • ...With the gift basket raffle we collected over $1000. Everyone had a great time and we look forward to doing it next year!
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  • {[(I)]}will be dealt with over a period of time
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  • Image:DB6_on_its_feet_100203_csm.jpg|DEWBOT VI on its feet for the first time
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  • 2) What time of day '''On a Friday around 6-11 or something around that'''
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  • ...tbots and some sqaure bots. About 100 Lego Roboteers drove and had a great time. Thanks to Mike M for spending the day helping spread the word about VEX.
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  • '''Funding''' We are having a tough time with sponsorship funding this year, if you know anyone that would be willin
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  • '''Funding''' We are having a tough time with sponsorship funding this year, if you know anyone that would be willin
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  • ...a team of 30 students and 15 mentors with 3 alumni mentors. At the same time our engineering skills have increased. Our robots have gone from unassumin ...nd 5 off-season events. This year our robot construction has completed in time for us to attend a pre-season event!
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  • ...ome big shot full time robotics engineer, then you use these words all the time!)
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  • ...0 Build Season, Team 1640 designed and fabricated a ''proxy chassis'' as a time-management tool. The ''proxy chassis'' duplicated the key geometry and con ...al robot chassis over to the Programming and Field sub-teams to allow them time to work uninterrupted, while the mechanical sub-team focused on making the
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  • ..., but look back at it with fondness knowing that wouldn't have traded that time for anything. :I considered mentoring as a high school senior, and at the time thought 'you know, I should probably take at least freshman year off from F
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  • The crab can scoot in any direction at any time to get itself out of tight spots - and that's our 'bot - innovative, state-
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  • '''Funding''' We are having a tough time with sponsorship funding this year, if you know anyone that would be willin
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  • ...earned from physics and math in a hands-on manner. We had to cultivate our time management skills to balance demanding schedules. We can utilize these new ...ual variety show. Our principals saw the fruits of our labor for the first time. They seemed to be proud of our accomplishments.
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  • Image:VEX_DEC_Event_partys_over_100313_csm.jpg|The party's over - time to clean up
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  • ...ice matches + practice field time worth of wear (about 90 minutes of drive time). The other three treads were not replaced at Drexel. *Wheel #4 does not calibrate correctly zz% of the time in the aa version of the calibration code. It is the only wheel with this p
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  • ###We do things as a team - up and out on time
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  • ...ge will be applied in the future and will be retrofit to current pivots as time allows.<br>
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  • ...without problems. I suspect the charger; although the charging cycle and time for this battery appeared normal, the subsequent battery put on this charge ...erfinal (probably a casualty of the battery problem). Did not replace (no time). This caused steering issues in the quarterfinals, in combination with Pro
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  • ...icates that she can correct via calibration, but this wastes valuable game time.
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  • :* For the first time, team 1640 built two robots: ''Prime'' and ''Deux''. ''Prime'' goes to the ...ed in the [[DEWBOT VII FRC Championship | FRC Championship]] for the first time as a team.
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  • ...ther new boy and started a beginning class on the spot. This was the first time I witnessed his teaching in action. By the end of the night nerves were gon ...and was again amazed by the passion they had for teaching. They took the time to show us how to build & program robots and also how to engage and inspire
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  • The media team is small at 2-3 people working at any one time. Like the other teams they need desk space, internet access and power.
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  • ...plates of the pivot had to be removed to change the treads. This is a very time consuming process. Also, there is the chance to incorrectly assemble the pi ...e often. Changing treads in the heat of competition is not desirable. Some time in October after input from many team members, we came up with bonding a bi
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  • ...s repaired and on the field. The robots were moving the entire 2 1/2 hour time we were there.
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  • ...ce skills ranging from mechanical fabrication to computer programming, and time management to leadership. Inventor and entrepreneur [http://usfirst.org/abo *'''''Employ''''' teamwork, leadership, time management, sportsmanship & problem solving
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  • :Work was completed on 19-June, just in time for the [[Upper Uwchlan Block Party]]. ...ools and machinery. I picked up six sturdy work benches for our remaining time in DEC and of course our new home. Glick has a wide selection aluminum, st
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  • ...s clutch''. This would continue to apply pinching force while at the same time avoiding motor stall, motor burn-out, excessive battery drain, and polycord :''Tempus fugit!.'' Only a week and a bit before IRI! Time to finish our work and test it all out.
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  • ...), wheels (calibration/angles in autonomous), etc? What (processing power, time, etc) does this take?<br>
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  • .... On the rather less elevated side, we often had plenty work to do in that time. ...eed to repair or replace that--sooner rather than later (though we'll have time enough after IRI). Secondary issue: we don't know what the diagnostic error
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  • :This time good driving wasn't quite enough. Though to be fair, a working possessor pr ...perating, Carly coaching, and Clem and Rita as human players. Still, a fun time by all.
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  • ...wonderful Jane Young, Alan, Andy and Mark of AndyMark fame and spent some time talking to Ed from Rochester. Rizzo met most of the judging staff and swapp ...-and-greet. I felt ''very'' (no, ''very'') young, but it was still a great time. The "Hi, I'm...on CD" and non-rocket science NEMO buttons were a good conv
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  • ...ain contact and are responsible for the project/milestone's quality and on-time completion. Add your name and/or contact the supervisor to volunteer as a c
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  • ...t charging (unplugged), and dead batteries to be easily identified (target time: 5 seconds, marginal: 20 seconds)
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  • ...lace the robot safely within 10 seconds (marginal: 15 seconds or 3 people, time starts from robot held above the cart)
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  • A ROBOT may only possess one (1) Game Piece at a time.
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  • :On the way home, we continued an ancient and time-honored team tradition by spending the morning of Sunday, 20-July at the [h ...enjoy some sunshine and play with some younger Chester Countians. A good time was had by all.
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  • ...Salem Community College, Carney's Point, NJ. Sab-BOT-age's 4<sup>th</sup> time participating at Duel on the Delaware. First "official" FRC competition fo ...the start of DEWBOT's first three qualifying matches approximately was on-time.
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  • ...junction. We replaced the failed pivot (with our last spare), but not in time for the 2<sup>nd</sup> playoff match. :Our spare pivot was not kept up-ta-date and ready-to-use. This cost us time (although it is doubtful that replacement would have been fast enough even
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  • * The VEX team - 103 roboteers, 14 robots, 2 full time playing fields (shown is a playing field and 24 transmitters ready for test
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  • :FRC - Need to make sure everyone is working the whole time, every time :More lead time, get DASD & local government there<br><br>
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  • ...pits to talk to the teams and I want to say thanks for everyone that took time to talk to them.
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  • The primary factor affecting climb time is minibot mass. No big surprise here. The lighter, the faster.<br> ...imizing wheel diameter/gear ratio can cut tenths of a second off the climb time.<br>
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  • ...to a team of 20 students and 15 mentors with 3 alumni mentors. At the same time, our engineering skills have increased. Our robots have gone from unassumin ...and 5 off-season events. Last year our robot construction was completed in time for us to attend a pre-season event!
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  • ...s and hands into designing and building a great robot. Paradoxically, the time seems both far too short and much too long. ...ibot climbs the pole with battery on-board in 4.5+ seconds - but not every time
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  • ...nibot_110122_csm.jpg|Minibot coming together for the first (or ''FIRST''?) time
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  • ...ckly, anyone can drive, uses less motors and processor, and can leave more time for working other aspects of the robot. However with this, sacrifice the ma :# The time required to change a pivot if it fails is too long. This needs to be reduc
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  • :Match 16: Regional high score 114-25 at the time with 365 and 272 (thanks guys!) against 433, 223 and 3167.<br>
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  • ...had lots of good autonomous routines and our driver skills were at an all time high. ...h captains were Downingtown's Beast, Phoenix and Lady Deathstrike. By the time alliance selection was over, all of the VEXMEN teams were on alliances.
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  • ...onable driving distance (356 mi, about 6 hours). After our 2<sup>nd</sup> time participating here, I also have to add that I enjoy the good company.
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  • ...the existing space is the ability to have playing fields available all the time. ::Minimum guaranteed time (to June 30, 2012)
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  • When we have time, we'll extend this practice to the pivots. As mentioned above, this is jus
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  • The primary factor affecting climb time is minibot mass. No big surprise here. The lighter, the faster.<br> ...imizing wheel diameter/gear ratio can cut tenths of a second off the climb time.<br>
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  • ...deactivating both solenoids retracts the deployment cylinder. Deployment time dropped to 0.84s (σ = 0.1s). A good start, but the need to vent retractio
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  • FRC Team 1640 (team Sab-BOT-age) competed for its second time (and 2<sup>nd</sup> consecutive year) in FRC's Championship, held in the Ed
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  • ...ot, after nearly flawless performance in the qualifying matches, took this time to become unreliable (knocked off its launch-pad due to the rough play).<br ...n enormous setback when 365's arm broke during the 2nd semifinal match. A time-out was called for repairs.<br>
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  • FRC Team 1640 (team Sab-BOT-age) competed for its first time in FRC's Championship, held in the Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis MO. 27 stu
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  • ...broken down a field since Hartford. The team worked together, had a great time, and our help was appreciated by our hosts.
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  • '''Sunday - '''Most of us arrived at the Air Force Museum in time for the first tour of the Presidential and Experimental Aircraft Hangers. ...d took notes. Very clever idea, I might even remember to do it myself next time.
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  • ::Takes time for IRS determination letter (low-end: 45 days for VEX)
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  • ...ns. While we wanted to make this year our roller claw study (for real this time), but working in a living room, finished basement, and swimming pool makes ...using LabVIEW. Those who did not program the vending machine spent their time learning some of the ins and outs of LabVIEW.
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  • ...ense of accomplishment. This is the very heart of the robotics year. The time we both live for and approach with a little dread. ...where we learn the details of the new game, and runs for 45 days, at which time the robot is [[DEWBOT_VIII_Final_Daze_Build_Season_Photo_Gallery#Tuesday_Fe
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  • ...st meeting, where a lot of new thinking emerged (not surprising, given the time to think things over). The articulated strategy emerged at the end of the
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  • :* Control & Drivetrain - Short time from autonomous start to top of ramp
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  • ...ised.jpg|450px|right|thumb]]22-October-2011. Sab-BOT-age's 5<sup>th</sup> time participating at Duel on the Delaware. Also the first FRC competition for ...have done this at Creamery. This kept us from getting on-field programming time, limiting autonomous development.
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  • This is the first time Sab-BOT-age had ever run two robots in a competition and my heartfelt thank
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  • *Let’s not waste time or force students – let the kids do what they’re interested in (find ou
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  • ...With the gift basket raffle we collected over $1000. Everyone had a great time and we look forward to doing it next year! ...b teams. Abington Bank supplied 50 pizzas that were gobbled down at lunch time. Thanks to all the parents that drove and braved the first snowfall of the
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  • Sab-BOT-age's 4<sup>th</sup> time participating at [[DEWBOT VI Duel on the Delaware | Duel on the Delaware]]. ...ete for FIRST's highest award. We did not win, the winning team was a two time Chairman's winner.
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  • ...s and hands into designing and building a great robot. Paradoxically, the time seems both far too short and much too long. :*Prepare Bridge Manipulation appendage for test. Test, specially for time required and any impact upon landing.
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  • ...ncludes delay for specified time, shoot at specified power, move straight (time and power), crab at specified angle, and "spit out" balls; switches select
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  • ...remind team Sab-bot-age that there are only 19 days of build season left. Time to work hard, winter is wasting away. (Phil is on the left)
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  • ....jpg|Kira, Tom, Ian & Patrick D roll DEWBOT out to the field for the first time
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  • * Barrier crossing design used up a lot of brain time & fabrication time, which might have been better applied elsewhere ...sts suggest we succeeded with the second as well (but let's give this some time). The ability to adapt drive performance in software to meet game needs is
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  • With virtually no time for software & hardware testing or driver training before the robot was sea ...get a rookie team's autonomous up and running in their non-existent spare time. Way to go!
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  • ...get a rookie team's autonomous up and running in their non-existent spare time. Way to go! ...get a rookie team's autonomous up and running in their non-existent spare time. Way to go!
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  • ...college. An autistic student first joined Team 1640 as a programmer. Over time, the programmer learned to communicate his ideas effectively, as well as le ...that education was the best method to spread FIRST’s initiatives. At the time, the school district researched and considered building a third high school
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  • ...native top hopper feed; mechanism still works but hopper has degraded over time due to non-use;
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  • This is the first time Sab-BOT-age had ever run two robots in a competition and thanks go out to a ...ised.jpg|210px|right|thumb]]22-October-2011. Sab-BOT-age's 5<sup>th</sup> time participating at Duel on the Delaware. Also the first FRC competition for
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  • ...ccer goal was worth 1 (2 in autonomous). You could only have one ball at a time and you couldn't lift it off the ground. You had to stay within your frame ...rt a 60" tall but could grow to 108". They could extend one appendage at a time up to 14" inches outside their frame perimeter, except during the 30 second
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  • ...p://robotics.agnesirwin.org/ Femme Tech Fatale]) Pivot (not working at the time)
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  • ...on competition. We'd been looking forward to working with MORT for a long time and the experience was even better than expected! Congratulations to winne On to Einstein Field! 1640's first time. We started well against Galileo's champions (teams 1241 ([http://www.theo
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  • ...t the Westtown School) and 1640 and was a huge success. This was the first time the two teams had worked together to host a robotics tournament. According
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  • ...cover the details of who we played with and the results. We spent a lot of time on the practice field, mostly working on autonomous until we discovered the
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  • ...cision to cross the barrier with pivot drive also committed a lot of brain time to the drive train and chassis design
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  • ...and we devoted a lot of resources to this (mind time, design time, machine time, mass, space & $s). We built an accurate, welded pyramid and a horizontal :On to Einstein Field! 1640's first time. We started well against Galileo's champions (teams 1241 ([http://www.theo
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