• YEAR 4 •
Q*bot
2017 Steamworks
status : undead
status : undead
robot design
drivetrain - kit of parts chassis with 6 x 4" traction wheels - 2 CIMs per side at ~8 ft/s gear chute - folded sheet metal - large top opening for centering from HP station - pneumatic piston to drop door at bottom so robot doesn't have to wait for pilot climber - spool with velcro to attach to frayed rope - pivots to allow rope to wrap fully a few times before lifting - pneumatic piston pushes mechanism over bumpers low boiler dump - polycarbonate sheet to protect pneumatics - servo door to drop up to 24 balls into low boiler |