Due Date on web site
ENGR 100: Internal Memorandum
To: ENGR 100 Students
From: ENGR 100 Instruction Team
Date: Today's Date
Subject: Simple Pathfinder Assignment
Group Assignment
Build and program a simple pathfinder robot to complete
the following tasks. Pay attention to the robot's durability and gearing
while building! Everyone on the team should take turns programming the
robot.
*Each person needs to program at least one of the tasks
in Table 1:
Table 1.
Simple Pathfinder Tasks
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Task |
Function correctly? |
Program done by? |
1 |
Go forward for 2.5 second (set the power at 7). |
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2 |
Go backwards for 3 seconds (set the power at 1) - Can
your robot move? |
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3 |
Maneuver a 30o turn (either left or right). |
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4 |
Can Robot can climb fist slope and stop before black
plate? |
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5 |
Ability to cross stairs? |
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6 |
Ability to cross sandpit or slope of sideway? |
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Grading
Show the instructor or TA your robot after you finish programming each
task (some can be completed at the same time). Robots that complete all
tasks on the list before the due date will receive full credit for this
assignment. Any tasks not completed by the due date will be awarded at
reduced credit as they are completed.