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STEM Acad WK2 STEMACADEMY Advanced Gearing Challenge

Submitted by Randy Steele on 9 July, 2019 - 20:51
Objectives: 

Step through the animations in this online PowerPoint file (Be sure to select "Start Slide Show in the upper right, and then "click" through the slides to see the animations) to learn about 2-Gear Gear Trains:

https://1drv.ms/p/s!Ak4YFCRSnfEAgc81yIldTsFiiCi-tA [1]

SPOILER ALERT: Clicking all the way through will reveal a complete solution

Advanced Gearing Challenge: The Snail Race - create a robot that:
> Has a single large motor running at 100% Power
> Uses Compound Gearing Down to take the longest possible time to travel 12 inches n the floor

How Slow Can You Go????

 

Education Level: 
Upper Elementary [2]
Middle School [3]
Scope & Sequence: 
Robotics [4]
HW Platform: 
EV3 [5]
SW Platform: 
EV3-G [6]
Interactivity Style: 
Mixed [7]
Clone Of: 
STEMACADEMY Advanced Gearing Challenge [8]


Source URL: https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/node/9538

Links
[1] https://1drv.ms/p/s!Ak4YFCRSnfEAgc81yIldTsFiiCi-tA
[2] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/168
[3] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/40
[4] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/141
[5] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/156
[6] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/157
[7] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/taxonomy/term/26
[8] https://stemrobotics.cs.pdx.edu/node/9485