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Originally Posted by SoftwareBug2.0
Here's a way to make it safe to drill into a battery: choose a battery type that doesn't have a violent reaction when a cell is breached. For example, the type we use currently or, according the AdamHeard, LiFePO4.
Also, your team might remove the battery before working on the robot but it seems to me that most teams don't. Maybe I haven't been looking closely enough, but it's seemed to me that at competition the only time a team removes a battery is to put a fresh one in.
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That might very well be true, especially at competitions. Next thing we know is we are putting tungsten (or stronger) casing around the battery
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I really don't think there is any protection against stupidity other than brain!