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9.7: Engineering Notebook

 

Answer the following questions in your Engineering Notebook: 

  1. How can you use friction to your advantage when you create your robot drivetrain?
  2. How can you use geometry to help select the most efficient drivetrain for your robot?

 

9.6: Design Activity up Unit 10: Lifting Mechanisms
  • Curriculum Lesson Content
    • Unit 1: Introduction to Engineering
    • Unit 2: Introduction to Robotics
    • Unit 3: Introduction to VEXnet
    • Unit 4: Introduction to Autodesk Inventor
    • Unit 5: THE GAME!
    • Unit 6: Object Manipulation
    • Unit 7: Speed, Power, Torque & DC Motors
    • Unit 8: Mechanical Power Transmission
    • Unit 9: Drivetrain Design
      • 9.1: Introduction
      • 9.2: Friction and Traction
      • 9.3: Drivetrain Terminology
      • 9.4: Drivetrain Geometry and Turning
      • 9.5: Gear Train Design
      • 9.6: Design Activity
      • 9.7: Engineering Notebook
    • Unit 10: Lifting Mechanisms
    • Unit 11: Systems Integration
    • Unit 12: Testing and the Iteration Process
    • Unit 13: Design your Own Part [optional]
  • Appendices
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