Thread: <G39> Pinning
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Unread 10-01-2010, 20:54
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Re: <G39> Pinning

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Is pinning against a 45* ramp, that your robot can't climb due to design constraints, really pinning?
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Originally Posted by engunneer View Post
yes, that's pinning. The ramp is a field element.
I say NO pin. I even though the ramp may be a field element, the robot has an avenue of escape - up the ramp. Therefore the robot is NOT pinned.

Last edited by Jack Jones : 10-01-2010 at 21:00.