Swerve Drive complications

One of our electrical engineers would bring his kids in every so often, so they could actually see their dad during build season. - Karthik [more]

		Chief Delphi > Technical > Motors
Swerve Drive complications

Thread Tools

Rate Thread

Display Modes

21-02-2011, 09:38

Vikesrock

Team 2175 Founder

AKA: Kevin O'Connor

no team

Team Role: Engineer

Join Date: Mar 2006

Rookie Year: 2007

Location: Manchester, NH

Posts: 3,305

Vikesrock has a reputation beyond repute

Re: Swerve Drive complications

Quote:

Originally Posted by WileyB-J

wouldn't you need two separate steering motors to be able to pivot?

You can pivot if the pods are all steered together if they are not all powered together.

As Squirrel suggested a picture or two and some descriptions of the driving setup (driven in pairs or independently?) would allow us to give you some suggestions.

__________________

2007 Wisconsin Regional Highest Rookie Seed & Regional Finalists (Thanks 930 & 2039)
2008 MN Regional Semifinalists (Thanks 2472 & 1756)
2009 Northstar Regional Semifinalists (Thanks 171 & 525)

« Previous Thread | Portal | Next Thread »

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes	Rate This Thread
Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode	Rate This Thread:

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts vB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 21:59.

The Chief Delphi Forums are sponsored by Innovation First International, Inc.