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Unread 12-12-2013, 13:42
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Re: Where to mount the battery?

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
If your robot doesn't turn well with its CG in the center, you've got some other problems to address! A frame should definitely be rigid enough and wheelbase short enough to handle a centered CG and turning on a dime.

Not that there aren't reasons for a front or back CG bias, but you should be able to turn without it.
Interesting discussions on CG, stiffness, and chassis… http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...ad.php?t=68307
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