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Re: Advice for robot transportation to championships

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Originally Posted by tmalecek View Post
Anyone have any CAD drawings or pictures for the crate? I've read through Section 5.7 already, but I'm concerned about the "must be able to withstand stacking" rule. How sturdy do you guys build these?

Thanks.
Assume that you'll have an overloaded crate on top of yours, which then gets a forklift tine through the side. (I've seen a metal crate take some obvious forklift damage, and several wooden crates have taken SOMETHING falling through them...)

I realize that doesn't help much...
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