2004 Survey

[miketwalker]

1)Team Name__________________ComBBAT_____________

2)Team Number_______________21_____________

3)How many people on the team?____30ish_________________

4)How many guys?_____________25ish_______________

5)How Many girls?_______________5ish____________

6)What does everyone do? Design, Build, Animation, Chairman's Award, Website


Design Questions
1) How long does it take to design various things on your robot (hours, days) First 2 weeks but aside for the main components, then kind've an as-you-go thing

2) Do you prototype first?_______Yes_______________________

3) How many people design things?_______All (Seperate groups, and complete group meetings)________________________

4) How many people build things?___________12-15_____________________

5) How many hours a day do people put in towards the robot?_________3/day during week, 7 hours on Saturdays__________________

6) Do you get professional engineers to help your team, or is it all teachers and students?
One engineer for the team


Strategy Questions

1) How much experience do your drivers have? (years)_______________First year this year_________________

2) How much experience did your drivers get with the robot?_________With all our troubles, the matches___________________

3) Do you design to do everything well, or do you design to do one specific task extraordinarily?
One thing as a main goal, and other items secondary

4) Do you have a very special thing on your robot, some cool design or whatnot? and If so what is it. Please describe it.
System to catch balls as they fall, however with the balls this year... it's very hard to release them

5) How much work did you put into the autonomous mode?___________A little bit of time, but not much due to design issues_________________

6) What does your autonomous do?_______________Setup to catch balls________________________________


Other information
Speed (fps) 6?

Robustness (1-10) (10 being highest) 4

Agility (1-10) 4


During the competition, did you feel that your alliance partner let your team down in some way? Depends on the match, it's all random

Did you let your alliance partner down in any way? With ball releasing and maneuverability, definitly

Where were you seeded before the finals round started (at the end of the qualification matches?) Low

Did you win any awards during the competition (spirit, leadership in control, etc.?) N/A

Personal Info

What is your name? Mike Walker

Age? 17

How long have you been on the team? 3 years

What was your role on the team? Design, Build, Website

[Joshua May]

1)Team Name: Binary Bulldogs

2)Team Number: 1110

3)How many people on the team? 17

4)How many guys? 14

5)How Many girls? 3

6)What does everyone do: Mostly mechanical, promotional, programming, website


Design Questions
1) How long does it take to design various things on your robot (hours, days) Too long

2) Do you prototype first? No

3) How many people design things? ~7

4) How many people build things? 10

5) How many hours a day do people put in towards the robot? 5

6) Do you get professional engineers to help your team, or is it all teachers and students?

We have many dedicated engineers from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics


Strategy Questions

1) How much experience do your drivers have? (years) 0

2) How much experience did your drivers get with the robot? 0

3) Do you design to do everything well, or do you design to do one specific task extraordinarily?

One specific task

4) Do you have a very special thing on your robot, some cool design or whatnot? and If so what is it. Please describe it.

Ball corrall hollowed out underneath robot

5) How much work did you put into the autonomous mode? .5 hrs

6) What does your autonomous do?

Drives to center of field preparing to collect small balls

Other information
Speed (fps)

Robustness (1-10) (10 being highest)

5

Agility (1-10)

5

During the competition, did you feel that your alliance partner let your team down in some way?

Not at all, all of our alliance partners did roughly all of the gruntwork with the robot

Did you let your alliance partner down in any way?

Drive problems

Where were you seeded before the finals round started (at the end of the qualification matches?)

28

Did you win any awards during the competition (spirit, leadership in control, etc.?)

No

Personal Info

What is your name? Joshua May

Age? 16

How long have you been on the team? 2 years

What was your role on the team? President, Animator, Programmer, Webmaster