Weekly status update
We built further parts of the Eurobot arena. And the chairman of the „Bund Naturschutz Markt Indersdorf“ met us. (author: Bastian)
Eurobot
weekly status update
This week we built the first parts of the arena for Eurobot. Furthermore the different projects provided the teams with update presentations about their projects. (author: Bastian)
Eurobot – update of the design
In the last few days we created a new model of the arm of our big bot. In the end, we decided to use five grippers instead of four. And instead of two geared gripper parts, which both move in action, we will now use only one mobile and another … Weiterlesen …
SAM – throwback to the assembling process
Throwback thursday! 🙂 Here are some further pictures of the assembling procedure. SAM has a height of 230 mm, a length of 325 mm and its width is 240 mm. Our team built and set up everything themselves (mainly during the summer holidays). When the casing was finished, another teammember … Weiterlesen …
SAM – improving the sensor data
Two weeks ago a physics and geology teacher of our school came to visit us and to take a look at our project. He gave us a lot of input which we will now try to put into action in order to further improve SAM. Currently we are still trying … Weiterlesen …
Eurobot – holiday/vacation progress
Besides preparing for school, we used our free time during the autumn holidays for further progressing on our bots. First of all we want to thank Henrik, a Eurobot referee, who visited us a few days ago and gave us very helpful feedback on our robots. Last week we finally … Weiterlesen …
Eurobot rules finalized
This week the final rules got published which made us very happy. Now we can devote ourselves to fine-tuning the design. So, our smaller bot now definitely has its wheels in the middle of its side. We also calculated the pressure that will weigh on the ball casters. Furthermore we … Weiterlesen …
weekly status update
We had two meetings. The groups for Great Britain (Student Robotics), France (Eurobot) and Munich (Schüler bauen Roboter) had been built up. I don’t know the name of the last group. It is some strange abbreviation. (author: Bastian)
Sail the world!
After having had a lot of fun last year, we are very motivated to take part in this year’s Eurobot competitions. The topic this year is Sail the world. Our main robot should be able to bring buoys into the harbour, separate them by their colour, hiss a flag and … Weiterlesen …