Forum: General Forum
23-01-2014, 11:25
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,928
Re: Puncher Shooter
Our team tested both a puncher and catapult design (when I was home for break). Last time I checked, I believe that we found the catapult was more accurate and consistent (Someone from my team...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
23-01-2014, 11:08
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Replies: 3
Views: 988
Re: Wheel driven stop mechanism design
Agreeing with Pault, I'd recommend an actual structure in addition to a stop in the coding, like a bar or peg. Definitely make it durable, as it will take a lot of abuse from the force of the thrower.
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Forum: Technical Discussion
23-01-2014, 11:05
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,879
Re: Best Way to Tie Off Surgical Tubing
I agree with the zip tie solution. Knots can be incredibly difficult to remove, plus, in my experience, creates wear on that point of the tubing due to the tension of the knot itself, making it...
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Forum: Games/Trivia
19-12-2013, 22:54
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Replies: 15
Views: 841
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Forum: Games/Trivia
10-12-2013, 10:58
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Replies: 17
Views: 860
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Forum: Games/Trivia
03-12-2013, 11:16
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Replies: 15
Views: 875
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Forum: Games/Trivia
26-11-2013, 16:32
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Replies: 15
Views: 909
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Forum: Games/Trivia
19-11-2013, 11:00
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Replies: 19
Views: 949
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Forum: General Forum
14-11-2013, 11:10
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,942
Re: Best experiences in FIRST
One of my favorite moments was watching one of our team's mentors, the great Don Rotolo, win the Woodie Flowers Award. Don was also a personal mentor to me, as well as many other students, and really...
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Forum: Games/Trivia
13-11-2013, 19:14
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,133
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Forum: General Forum
12-11-2013, 22:04
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,948
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Forum: Games/Trivia
05-11-2013, 11:40
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,123
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Forum: Games/Trivia
31-10-2013, 11:56
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,147
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Forum: Extra Discussion
31-10-2013, 11:51
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,736
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Forum: Rumor Mill
31-10-2013, 11:50
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Replies: 561
Views: 110,129
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Forum: General Forum
31-10-2013, 11:48
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,276
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Forum: Chit-Chat
31-10-2013, 11:46
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Replies: 1,791
Views: 266,914
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Forum: College & University Education
08-05-2013, 09:23
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,674
Re: FIRST Seniors' Colleges
By the way, meant to say congratulations to everyone who received a FIRST Scholarship! I was lucky enough to win one as well for University of Hartford, so a big thank you to FIRST for providing the...
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Forum: College & University Education
11-03-2013, 09:43
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,674
Re: FIRST Seniors' Colleges
Im a huge car nut, and i figured that I'de be getting to combine my love for robotics with my love for cars and do something that involves both.
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Forum: College & University Education
25-02-2013, 08:01
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,674
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Forum: Electrical
12-02-2013, 09:36
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,803
Re: Anybody using Talons?
We are switching over to Talons completely this year. However, due to the small and more compact size of our robot, I wired the fans from inside the Jaguars onto the Talons to prevent too much heat...
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Forum: College & University Education
12-02-2013, 09:32
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,674
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Forum: Chit-Chat
27-01-2013, 17:17
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Replies: 136
Views: 14,214
Re: The League of Legends Thread
I mainly play as Fizz as an AP Carry, but I also play Galio as a Support/Tank. Im only lvl 16, so I dont have that many champions, but I play every so often.
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
13-01-2013, 14:29
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,610
Re: Defensive assault strategy?
Agreed. If you want to make a defensive bot, one way to go may be a taller profile, with something like a net to block/complicate shots.
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Forum: Technical Discussion
09-01-2013, 09:47
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Replies: 48
Views: 8,610
Re: Mecanum vs Treads
Mecanum wheels will allow you high maneuverability options (e.g. strafing), which would indeed come in handy this year, since there are no humps or anything on the field. This can help get you around...
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