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12-01-2013, 22:37

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Re: Do you think air currents will be an issue?

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A defensive robot may use a fan to intentionally misdirect the frisbees. I don't know how effective this would be, but I remember some bots used ducted fans in Lunacy.

From what i remember, the fans in lunacy were used to create more downforce as well as a lateral force to aid their speed around the low friction surface. I am not sure how this would translate to hindering another team and their ability to score

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