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Re: Best Form Of Six Wheel Drive?
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Originally Posted by Arefin Bari
Also, I saw a similar 6wd when I went over to team 1251's home. They are using 4 inch wheels and middle wheels were dropped .25". I didn't see any rocking on their bot, and even if there was any it was very minimal. They used wedgetop. The coefficient of friction for wedgetop is 1.2. The designer of the robot made a statement as follows, "We lowered the middle wheels .25" but the wedgetop compresses about 1/8" so in reality, it is only 1/8" lowered." |
You can see it here: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/27927?
It barely has any rocking, it turns on a dime even at 13 ft/sec and so far we have pushed any robot we have tried to.
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