Maintaining Ball Size at Competition

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Maintaining Ball Size at Competition

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14-01-2014, 23:35

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Re: Maintaining Ball Size at Competition

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Originally Posted by jaykris284

Additionally couldn't balls be pumped with nitrogen to ensure that their diameter stays about the same throughout the events?

isn't that what air is? mostly

A better plan might be to make sure your robot will work with balls from 20 to 28 inches diameter....( perhaps less range, to allow for how different teams measure)

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