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Unread 27-01-2008, 17:48
Jaybee1405
 
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Re: Team 1711 prototype

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Originally Posted by IndySam View Post
<R16> Once the MATCH has started, the ROBOT may assume a PLAYING CONFIGURATION that exceeds the size dimensions specified in Rule <R11>. While in the PLAYING CONFIGURATION, the ROBOT may expand up to a maximum horizontal dimension of 80 inches (e.g. all parts of the ROBOT must fit within an imaginary 80-inch-diameter upright cylinder).

Read this http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&highlight=r16
I was told by an official FIRST regional inspector that it is not an upright cylinder. The shape is more like a very high piece of pie (ex. take an 80" long piece of extrusion and make a sweep from the farthest point.

Thank you Squirrel.