Thread: Robot Lifting
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Re: Robot Lifting

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Originally Posted by CraigHickman View Post
It would be beneficial for teams to examine alternate lifting methods. Why is everyone so focused on hanging from the horizontal bar, when there are four vertical bars that would work just as well with a smaller, simpler mechanism?
We've looked into a system much like this; the trouble we're having is limiting degrees of freedom while elevating.
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