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Types of Combat Bots

Erin Hall
in Other
8 0 Beginner
This tutorial is an overview of the types of combat bots and introduces what it takes to make an effective beetleweight bot. Modified from the work of previous BattleBots leads and aspects of the BattleBots Bible (RioBotz Combot Tutorial 2.0). Includes links/photos from the BattleBots website highlighting example bots.
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Choosing the Right Materials

Erin Hall
in Other
5 0 Beginner
This tutorial goes over the different materials you should use when building your bot. Modified from the work of previous BattleBots leads and aspects of the BattleBots Bible (RioBotz Combot Tutorial 2.0).
combat-robotics materials battlebots asme

Weapon Design

Erin Hall
in Other
4 0 Beginner
This tutorial is designed to introduce the important factors you need to consider when designing the weapon for your beetleweight bot. Modified from the work of previous BattleBots leads and aspects of the BattleBots Bible (RioBotz Combot Tutorial 2.0).
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Design Review Overview

Erin Hall
in Other
3 0 Beginner
This tutorial is designed to show you how to create your presentation (on PowerPoint, Google Slides, etc.) for the end of quarter design review using the given requirements and the example of the presentation I made last year for my horrible initial bot design.
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Picking the Perfect Pulleys

Erin Hall
in Other
2 0 Beginner
A quick, but detailed tutorial on how to choose timing belts and pulleys for your bot. Written by Jacob Greenwood, the other technical lead of ASME at UCLA's BattleBots program.
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