Thread: Robot orientation: Long or wide?
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Unread 12-01-2007, 09:37
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Re: Robot orientation: Long or wide?
IMHO: There are so many more cool things you can do this year with a wide robot. Designing your point scoring systems around a "long" robot may lead to overly complex mechanisms and wasted weight.