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Re: mecanum vs. omni

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Originally Posted by Bruno Estevão View Post
hey guys im from team 1382 too and i want ask u something:

if a robot with mecanum wheels or omni wheels receive a stroke on his side of another robot , it will be pushed? (i hope u understand the question...)

thanks for the attention with us...

cyaa
If M (the mecnaum robot) hits N (normal robot), chances are that M will have to hit very hard on a corner to even move N. If N hits M, M will move. M won't move very far on one hit, but pushing will send M into a corner unless M runs (and the point of a mecanum is to avoid pushing contests.)
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