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Introduction

In this Unit, you will learn how to play Tug of War with your BaseBot! Watch the animation below to see an example of how two BaseBots can be interconnected with each other using a rope attachment. When both started at the same time, they can move left or right and then determine a winner in the Tug of War competition.

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In the Tug of War competition, two robots will face off!

  • The first robot to pull the other over the center line, wins! 
  • You can change the rope attachment, gear train, and the center of mass to create the best Tug of War robot.

What is an Engineering Notebook?

Watch the video below to learn about what an engineering notebook is, and why you should use an engineering notebook.


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