Alt-BEAM Archive

Message #01906



To: "BEAM Mailing List" beam@corp.sgi.com
From: "Nicholas Smith" nik@resourcekt.co.uk
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 09:35:27 +0100
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: soccer bots


>I wasnt following the whole soccer bot string, but out of curiousity, what
did
>Miller use to fire the balls from his soccer bots? was that a selenoid? Can
>you get lowpower (2v) selenoids?

>Steve

What you can do is to make a little lever (like a cat flap) with a magnet on
it then just place and electromagnet behind it. Power = Kick.
Any others?
Nik.



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