May 2(week 10)

 May 2(Week 10)

 So we did not get around to doing the ball challenge because we couldn't get the claw working properly, it cant hold the ball and the rod won't rotate in the motor so we plan on doin the challenge by the end of the week.

April 28

April 28(Week 10)
Masen taught us how to program the arm so all we need to do is fix the claw part and we're ready for the challenge. We got the arm and claw working and we're going to start practicing so we can get three balls in the racket.

APRIL 25th (WEEK 9)

Today we worked on making a counter balance for the arm so that the arm could raise up.

APRIL 24th (WEEK 9)

On Monday through Wednesday we were not in class due to testing. On Thursday we programmed the arm, but then we realized it was to heavy for the arm to raise. 

APRIL 14 (WEEK 8)

This week goals are to finish the ball challenge, add the new programs and to do the challenge by Thursday. We are finishing up the solidworks for this week and will be done by Friday. 

                              

April 11th (Week 7)

Today we are finishing up the arm for the next challenge. This arm will pick up a ball and trow it in a tube.

April 4

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Today we plan on doing the arm challenge and by the end of this week we plan on getting halfway done the the part for the next challenge.

March 31st (Week 6)

OUR GOAL FOR THIS WEEK IS TO GET OUR ROBOT RUNNING WITH THE THE ARM AND READY FOR TUESDAY SO THAT WE CAN PASS OUR SECOND TEST. 

March 17th (Week 5)

By this week we plan to finish the arms and the gear Assembly. We also need to find some gears and a motor.

March 14th (Week 4)

We have finished our first test and passed, we are now taking the robot apart and rebuilding it so that we are ready for our second test.

March 10th (Week 4)

We got our batteries charged and our robot running. By the end of this week we hope to have our robot programmed and running to our steering type.

MARCH 7th (week 3)

We have completed our square bot

March 4th (week 3)

We have started to separate the pieces for the squarebot. By the end of this week we hope to complete the square bot and the solidworks. 

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FEBRUARY 24th (week two)

This week we are working on building the square bot, getting the inventory for the parts, and finishing up the solidworks square bot. By the end of this week we should be have all the necessary parts needed for the square bot and about done with solidworks.

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FEBRUARY 19th (beginning of the week)

Today we started to blog, build, and "solidwork". By the end of this week we hope to be comfortable and familiar with the tasks set for each member of our group. also to be complete with this weeks blog, pg.1 - 10 for solidworks, and a robot base.