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Re: Engineering Challenge- Spring Loaded Kicker Edition

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Originally Posted by eagle33199 View Post
You're making an important assumption about the design of the kicker here, which may not be true. If the kicker is set up like a big pendulum, with significant mass and significant travel time before contacting the ball, then I think you're correct.
I was making the assumption that this problem was based off of the Killer Bee's robot which does have a distance between the kicker and the ball in which the mass accelerates.
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