JABIT Robot.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

WOOOH WINNER!

WE WIN!
18 Cans in 2minutes.
Ownage.

Monday, August 3, 2009

Our Final Hook



Cool Man.
Sure win one.

Monday, July 27, 2009

The Hook


Hook

Saturday, June 6, 2009

Details Of Captain Hook

CAPTAIN HOOK.

pros - its simple with only 3 parts to make out the whole mechanism. Thus, lesser chance for product to malfunction.
Adv-it is simple and robust. movement of the car only requires forward and backwards
pros: Wont interfere in the direction the robot is moving.
Pros: Simple to made, save time and prevent drifting too far when returning can
pros - it is easy to manufacture, easy and simple design


cons - can may get into contact with wheel, thus causing it to move slower
Cons: not able to get more than 1 Can, not as wide as the normal clipper which has 2 gripper
cons: may touch wheels, jamming the robot.
Disadv-it may get stuck or jam up the wheels
cons - the hook may get into contact with the wheel, resulting to improper functioning.

Friday, June 5, 2009

Pros and Cons

Captain Hook.
pros - its simple with only 3 parts to make out the whole mechanism. Thus, lesser chance for product to malfunction.
cons - the hook may get into contact with the wheel, resulting to improper functioning.

KBox
pros - easy to make, high chance of obtaining the can to designated area.
cons - may go beyond the fixed height limit of the product.

Monster Truck
pros - high chance of obtaining and then transporting the can to designated area as it is big.
cons - slow moving, waste precious time.

Conveyor Belt
pros - fast and continuous process. save time.
cons. hard to manufacture. a lot of different parts to produce.

Catapult
pros - fastest process among the five ideas.
cons - accuracy of throwing the cans to designated areas is low.

Thursday, June 4, 2009

CAPTAIN HOOK Wins the votes of the public.

CAPTAIN HOOK

Captain Hook will be the new product of JABIT Robot Co.
Every member from JABIT voted for Captain Hook. 5/5
Decision is Final.
Captain Hook will crush the others!

3 Cheers for Captain Hook!
Hip hip hooray!
hip hip hooray!
hip hip hookay!

Pros and cons

Captain hook
Adv-it is simple and robust. movement of the car only requires forward and backwards
Disadv-it may get stuck or jam up the wheels

Kbox
Adv-success rate is high in terms of retrieving the can. it is also simple to manufacture
Disadv-it may not meet the height requirements

Monster truck
Adv-it is able to cover more area around the can
Disadv-it is heavy and slow. it requires a loop programming

Conveyor Belt
Adv-it can get the job done fast. requires only forward and backwards movement
Disadv-its mechanism is quite complex. the can may not be nicely placed behind the car for it to travel back when reversing

Catapult
Adv-fastest way to transport cans
Disadv-inaccuracy of retrieving cans. mechanism easily break down