Robot bumpers - Chief Delphi

We're all such geeks...not that's that a bad thing. - IMDWalrus [more]

		Chief Delphi > Technical > Technical Discussion
Robot bumpers

View Poll Results: Why Bumpers?
For the extra weight	3	4.23%
For the extra protection	14	19.72%
Both for the protection and weight	51	71.83%
We don't use bumpers	3	4.23%
Voters: 71. You may not vote on this poll

Thread Tools

Rate Thread

Display Modes

11-01-2007, 22:05

EricH

New year, new team

FRC #1197 (Torbots)

Team Role: Engineer

Join Date: Jan 2005

Rookie Year: 2003

Location: SoCal

Posts: 19,813

Re: Robot bumpers

Quote:

Originally Posted by MattLi

Please explain. I pulled from this that you're saying the bumpers are included in the weighing of your robot. I was almost certain that they're not included.

They aren't. See the rules on bumpers in Section 8. Unless, of course, you use custom bumpers, in which case you must include them both in weigh and in size.

__________________
Past teams:
2003-2007: FRC0330 BeachBots
2008: FRC1135 Shmoebotics
2012: FRC4046 Schroedinger's Dragons

"Rockets are tricky..."--Elon Musk

« Previous Thread | Portal | Next Thread »

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

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Bumpers	great_one411	General Forum	1	05-02-2003 16:49
RE: bumpers	archiver	2000	0	24-06-2002 00:13
Bumpers	archiver	2000	2	23-06-2002 22:48
Bumpers?	archiver	2000	3	23-06-2002 22:32
bumpers	Martin	Rules/Strategy	2	13-01-2002 21:51

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 00:12.

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