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Re: pic: FRC 1646 Precision Guessworks 07 Robot (4)

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Originally Posted by trilogism View Post
does the shell completely detach from the robot?
i'm pretty sure that is against the rules for it to completely detach (unsure of which rule though)
The rule is <G40>

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Originally Posted by G40
Detaching mechanisms - ROBOTS may not intentionally detach parts or leave multiple
mechanisms on the field. Violations will result in a 10-point penalty per incident. If an
intentionally detached component or mechanism significantly impedes access to the RACK
or an ALLIANCE ROBOT during the END GAME, the offending ROBOT will be disqualified
from the match.
If they do detach, it could be easily fixed by tying a string to the shell. I don’t think it would be an entanglement issue since robots are unlikely to interact with it inside the shell.
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