Knowledge Flashcards
What does First stand for
For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
What are the guardrails for?
they are along all sides of the courtyard so that robots do not accidentally exit the field
A robot uses a ______ to detect its environment
Sensor
What does FRC stand for
First Robotics Competition
What is a Reginal
A 3 day qualifying competition before Champs
What is the kick off?
The day all teams find out what the game is about and how it will play out
What is the name of the robot?
Sir brutal kangaroo
What is the purpose of a gear?
To rotate a piece in the robot
What does the CAD team do?
They create 3D models that are then printed by a 3D printer which can be later added to the robot
What does CAD stand for?
Computer aided design
What does the electronics team do?
They wire the internals of the computer
What does the build team do?
The build the chassis of which all the components of the robot go into
What does the programming team do?
They develop the code that allows the robot to work
What is a power cube
A milk container used for getting points in the 2018 power up competition
What is the switch
The switch is a scale that belongs to your alliance which gives you points for ownership
