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Originally Posted by Navid Shafa
My main guess: The underestimated challenge of getting through doorways  |
From what we saw this likely was the main issue. At PNW OC I saw multiple teams slamming their robots into the top of door frames at the beginning of the event. By the end they were having to remove their robots from their carts or tip them to get through. This turned into a congestion and safety issue since the robots are huge this year. I recommend that teams plan for this and make low profile carts for events.
Edit: I'll also add that we didn't factor in our pit height until we got to competition and had to put wood blocks under the front legs so our robot could easily go in and out.