Post date: Apr 15, 2014 3:57:27 AM
-Elizabeth
We continued to prototype, with girls working on a kicker, a catapult, and a shooter. We made CAD models of many of these designs, and then presented them all to the team. There was also a group who continued to prototype the intake. We used the CAD models to decide whether we wanted a wide robot or a skinny robot, ultimately deciding that we wanted a wide robot, for several reasons, including ease of turning and the ability to hold the ball in the robot.
Continuamos con los prototipos, y unas trabajan en also que golpea, algo que tira, y algo que usa un volante para propulsar la pelota. Creamos modelos de CAD de muchos de esos disenos, y presentamos al todo el equipo. Usamos los modelos para decidir si queremos un robot flaco o ancho. Decidimos que queremos un robot ancho, porque es mas facil girar y podemos traer toda la pelota en el robot.
-Elizabeth