bug demo class. the parts of the robot verses a human motor and battery packs the controller (mini...
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Bug Demo Class
The Parts of the Robot Verses A Human
Motor and Battery packs
The Controller (mini computer) or CPU
The Human Brain The Brain of a Robot
Robots Can See and Hear
Humans have: Eyes and Ears
Robots use sensors to see and hear.
• Robots use IR sensors (infrared sensors) to see and a MIC (microphone) to detect sound.
Force verses PowerForce-• A push or a pull.
• You are doing work when you use a force to cause motion.
• You can observe a force when something flies, falls, slides, or spins.
Power-• The ability to act or produce
an effect.-kick a ball-push a swing-blocking a puck (goalie)-hitting a flying ball (baseball, tennis)
Force has Magnitude and Direction
1. Both are pushing but are not moving.
2. Both are pushing and one robot is being pushed.
3. 2 robots are pushing one robot, but none are moving.
Battle Bugs
Rivets: Pin and Pinhole
Pin
Pinhole
The pinhole must be in the plates first and then push down the pin.
When the pin is push all the way down
before it is connected to the
plate, it will not go into plate.
Activities• Bug Battles (2 bugs per battle)• Modify your bug for more force and power• Obstacle Course
Safety Rules Please,• Do not swing around equipment• Try your best• Ask questions when you need help• Be respectful to others • HAVE FUN!!!!!!!!