Paterson Public Schools MPACT
North Jersey Robotics Competition
Events:               Tractor Pull                Skee Ball              Obstacle Course                                         
Schools Involved: Panther Academy, Valley Middle School,  J.F. Kennedy High School, West Essex High School, Wayne Hills High School, Paramus High School, Ramapo High School, McNair High School, Eastside High School, MPACT METRO Academy
Getting Started:   Engineering Resources and Concept Development:
Robotic Overview 36"x48" drawing    "Mechatronic" workbenches 11"x17" drawing
Robotic Assemblies and Team 36"x48" drawing     "Erector Set" style assemblies 24"x36" drawing
Boxes and Storage Bins "Modular" control, power, wiring/tubing, and test assemblies 24"x36" drawing
Major components
 
Resources:   Online Documents:                                    
FIRST  OTHER? Robotic Competition Manual (doc) (pdf)
...starting a team (PowerPoint) ASME Robot Directory
...drive system  (PowerPoint) Pulling Rig Pictures - horizontal: 1 (L-side), 2 (R-side), 3 (front), 4 (rear) 
...control system (PowerPoint) Pneumatics Pulling Rig Pictures - at 35 deg: 5 (R-side), 6 (L-side), 7 (front), 8 (side), 9 (rear)
...overall Morris County Lego
   
Last Update: 04/07/02 ehb