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Re: Bumpers again...

Quote:
Originally Posted by haroony341 View Post
if the minimum length of standard bumpers is 6 inches. what is the minimum width?
The wood backing that makes up the standard bumper must be:
Quote:
Originally Posted by FIRST Manual Section 8
...3/4 inch plywood, 5 inches high, and no longer than the maximum robot dimension.
This (5 in.) is the width of two pool noodles.

Add in the thickness of the 2 pieces of aluminum angles used to clamp the cloth onto the plywood, and you'll get the height of the standard bumper.

Last edited by Nate Laverdure : 15-02-2007 at 16:48.