Forum: Inventor
02-26-2005, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,211
Re: Center of Gravity
I've tried it out and gotten moving a part to change the cg. You must go under tools and then go to update mass properties. If the cg marker is gray, then you need to do update mass properties in...
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Forum: Inventor
02-26-2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 671
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Forum: Motors
01-23-2005, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,026
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Forum: General Forum
01-16-2005, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 7,885
Re: What will the winning robot have?
As many people said, it will need a many well done autonomous modes
Also, it needs to be able to hold multiple tetras at once for the rush at the end of the match
It needs to have a team with some...
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Forum: General Forum
01-16-2005, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,041
Re: pre-made wheels
You can always look at wheels that were made by teams last year and, if you see any that you like, see if that team is willing to sell you some.
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Forum: Inventor
01-16-2005, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 932
Re: Can anyone explain to CAD to me?
You might also want to consider getting a book or finding some other tutorials in addition to the tutorials that come with the software. It's always best, though, to find someone to check your work...
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Forum: Inventor
01-16-2005, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,170
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
01-15-2005, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,390
Re: Who Owns This Goal
I agree that Red owns the goal since it appears that the Red is on top of the blue, even though the blue is higher (interesting little paradox). How was it that the tetras got in that position (i e,...
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Forum: Inventor
01-14-2005, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,170
Spike in Virtual KOP
Has anyone else noticed that the Spike in the Virtual Kit of Parts is not quite the right size (much too large)? Whom do we contact to report this?
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Forum: Inventor
01-09-2005, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,938
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Forum: Inventor
01-09-2005, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 800
Re: Question about the "25 seats"
You will be able to install Inventor 25 times. YOu use the same serial number to authorize each time, but it will have a different request code, and Autodesk will send you a different authorization...
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Forum: Inventor
01-09-2005, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,213
Re: Inventor problem! Dimension Error
You mean, all lines, shapes, whatever you had drawn to the right of where you placed the dimension simply disappear when you place the dimension. I'm not quite sure what you are saying. If I am...
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Forum: Inventor
01-09-2005, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,938
Re: Inventor Tetra Connector
How did you bend the part 33.5 degrees. I thought it might be best to make the triangle in the center and the outer clover parts and mate them together, but there's got to be an easier way.
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Forum: Technical Discussion
01-09-2005, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,668
Re: 2005 Drivetrains
You need to be able to go fast at times to get to the goals you need to, especially at the end, but but more importantly is controllability and power since the field will be very crowded and everyone...
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Forum: 3D Animation and Competition
01-01-2005, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,217
Re: humorous or commercialish?
If you go by the books, then the judges will be pleased by the animation. But, you need something in there to grab their attention so that they will remember your animation above others. Humor is a...
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Forum: 3D Animation and Competition
01-01-2005, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,518
Re: Post a link to your animation here.
http://neverland.ncssm.edu/robotics/cad3ds
Click on the link on the top of the page. It's a little over 100 megs, so be patient on the download. Sorry, but I haven't rendered a low-res version yet.
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Forum: Inventor
01-01-2005, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,597
Re: Help with inventor!
Have you e-mailed or called Autodesk technical support. In the past, I have found them to be very willing and helpful.
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Forum: Inventor
01-01-2005, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,148
Re: To Learn Inventor
If you are using version x and FIRST is usign version 8, Inventor will import the files from the earlier verion x to version 8 (the version they gave us this year). (I presume you mean for the...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
12-24-2004, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,285
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Forum: Inventor
12-24-2004, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,148
Re: To Learn Inventor
That was why I read the tutorials as well. If you read the tutorials, the new features guide, and the index and such, then you shoudl be able to cover most of what you need to know. Other than...
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Forum: Inventor
12-24-2004, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,597
Re: Help with inventor!
FIRST gave each team 25 licenses of Inventor 8. Why don't you stick that on your computer. There's not that much difference between 5 and 8, but it is less likely to have bugs and it will...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
12-24-2004, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,497
Shifting Transmission
What is the experience that anyone has had with shifting that uses dogs versus shifting that uses crashing gerars? If you have been able to get crashing gears to work without tearing up teeth, then...
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Forum: Inventor
12-14-2004, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,148
Re: To Learn Inventor
I've found that between reading the tutorials included with Inventor and some serious clicking around in the interface, it doesn't take much to teach Inventor to yourself. I have also found that...
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Forum: Inventor
12-14-2004, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,732
Re: Registering Inventor 8?
Does FIRST let us do it as a network license or does it have to be 25 individual licenses. Anyway, I had to authorize everything this year by e-mail since the automatic registration didn't work for...
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Forum: Inventor
11-29-2004, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,569
Re: Inventor to AutoCAD
So is AutoCAD more an architectural software and Inventor more an engineering software? Like, can AutoCAD be used only really for architectural stuff?
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