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Unread 08-03-2016, 13:03
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Re: FRC125 - The NUTRONs- 2016 Reveal

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Originally Posted by Brandon Holley View Post
Definitely an important design consideration, and something we're definitely used to dealing with as we've done 4 events before DCMP the past 2 seasons (as Schreiber pointed out).
I'd love to learn more about what considerations you've made over the past few years to help your robots withstand the rigors of 5 regular season competitions. With more and more regions going to districts and the increasing cries to end the 6 week build, I think more teams are going to have to start designing specifically for extra run time on their robots.
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