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Re: Teamwork Strategy for Scoring

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Originally Posted by smurfgirl View Post
I'm not under the impression that there is really that much difference in driving on carpet vs. regolith- the rover wheels are a much bigger factor than floor surface.
I disagree - with the robot off, if we hand-push the robot on linoleum, the wheels don't turn the transmission gears. If we hand-push the robot on carpet, the sprockets turn. The wheels are grippier on carpet than they are on regolith.
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