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Message #01614



To: Pete McCarthy dilbertpete@yahoo.com, beam@corp.sgi.com
From: dennison dennlill@buffnet.net
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:31:24 -0500
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Robot Frames



Now here's a constructive project. My bot's typically break from some
lateral strain on a solder joint.
I've renforced the joints by addind an additional paperclip across them.

Dennison


>Hello List,
>
>I am going to create a section on my webpage which will deal with the
>creation of strong frames for a photovore which would be able to
>withstand a good amount of force. In order to do this, I must be able
>to analyze where and how a robot breaks. Unfortunatly, I do not have
>enough robots to complete this. Nor do I wish to destroy great
>numbers of them. I feel that the best way to do this is to analyze
>other people's robots, and where they broke. If you have a broken
>robot, Please e-mail me back where it broke and what happened to it
>(i.e. did it fall, get stepped on, etc)
>
>Any help will be greatly appreciated
>
>
>
>
>_________________________________________________________
>DO YOU YAHOO!?
>
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