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Re: Kicking System Design Considerations

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Originally Posted by NOV8R View Post
A kicking system can be described as a mechanical manipulator used to accelerate a ball to a desired velocity to a desired trajectory. This can be achieved in many different ways with various actuators. Check out this research paper Segway CMBalance Robot Soccer Player. http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc...c=GetTRDoc.pdf
The paper presents information necessary to design and implement a soccer ball manipulation system for a mobile robot such as ours. We used to concepts in this paper to design the pneumatic kicking system we are going to use.
Don't you think that the maximum pressure is not enough to use the pneumatic system the times we need?
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