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Originally Posted by smartkid
I personally also brought that idea to the table, before the idea of a hovercraft. But after reading R06 a few times a vacuum under the bot would be considered a "traction device" would it not?
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I'd tend to think of it as a "normal force increasing device". Technically the vacuum would not provide any traction... it would merely increase the force acting on the wheels allowing them to provide enhanced traction.
I believe the Q&A needs to answer this one, though,
Jason