Deep Blue Robotics Update: Monday, January 16     Prototyping: Gear: Today, the gear prototype team presented their test process and results to the team mentors. The morning was spent making finishing touches on the prototype before their presentation. After a few minor adjustments, the mechanism will be fully designed and ready to fabricate!   Shooter: […]

Deep Blue Robotics Update: Sunday, January 15 Prototyping: Most of the team resumed work on their prototypes today. Throughout the day, each prototype team made adjustments to their designs and recorded measurements to test the effectiveness of each. Shooter: Today, the shooter team made adjustments to their prototype to increase compression, adjust hood angle, and […]

Deep Blue Robotics Update: Saturday, January 14 Prototyping: Most of the team resumed work on their prototypes today. Throughout the day, each prototype team made adjustments to their designs and recorded measurements to test the effectiveness of each. Shooter: The shooter team made adjustments to the mechanism to increase compression to improve consistency in shots. The […]

Deep Blue Robotics Update: Friday, January 13 So What is this Robot? GAME RULES: Basic Game Rules: Alliances of three robots each will power their airship by shooting fuel(wiffle) balls into the boiler goals, collecting large gears to power rotors on the ship, and climb a rope at the end of the game. Game Animation […]