Monday, July 11, 2011

07-09-11 Weekend Update

Just a few more photos from the weekend, the 4-bar is coming along nicely, still trying to figure out a way to integrate extending linear slides to connect to the claw -


And here's the table of concepts and drives so far. Getting to the point of just integrating everything together -


Lots of tweaks and changes still happening though. Most likely these robots will still look different in the coming weeks ahead. Don't expect much of an update this week, the students are helping run a VEX summer camp for incoming freshmen students. This will serve as a fun summer learning experience for the incoming students, and possibly a way to drum up interest for the team once the school year starts.

Monday, July 4, 2011

Videos of Mechanism Prototypes

Below are some videos of prototypes we have been working on over the last week -