Tuesday, June 8

Lecture Topics:

• Real life problems in robotics
• Specifically as related to the real problems
• Determining how now to bump into walls
• Sensing and extinguishing the candle
• Discuss of possible solutions, including solutions class will implement
• Motor Overview
• Basic physics of DC motors
• Electrical interface
• Motor selection
• Gearing of motors

• Preparation of Robot Chassis
• Sand and paint all aluminum parts

For Tomorrow:

• Please bring:
• Small to medium flathead screwdriver
• Small to medium phillips screwdriver
• Small crescent wrench or pliers