X-Git-Url: http://challenge-bot.com/repos/?p=challenge-bot;a=blobdiff_plain;f=guide%2Fchallenge-bot.scm;h=993880cf58673bd8fe2723b2fd47c38dc49944b4;hp=0d2a7eee854db108f0bc86e81ff086cf2c857f65;hb=56fffacb9f19444f6ab08e02114514d543208db3;hpb=42d5aff2676a2ccc33f91ee1f427afdb80df3a01 diff --git a/guide/challenge-bot.scm b/guide/challenge-bot.scm index 0d2a7ee..993880c 100644 --- a/guide/challenge-bot.scm +++ b/guide/challenge-bot.scm @@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ (document :title [challenge-bot] + (toc) (chapter :title [mechanical] + :number "0" (p [let's build your robot!]) (section :title [arduino to deck] + :number "0" (p [let's attach the arduino to the deck.]) (subsection :title [required materials] @@ -553,25 +556,65 @@ (item [is the #4 bolt thicker or thinner than the #6?]) (item [do you have a ratcheting socket wrench, or not?])))) (subsection - :title [deck attachment])) - (section - :title [wheels] - (subsection - :title [tread]) - (subsection - :title [motor])) + :title [deck attachment] + (p [now that the motor assemblies are together, we will attach them + to the deck.]) + (figure + :legend "motor / motor assembly to deck" + (video + :file "3-motor-assemblies/2-motor-assembly-to-deck.ogv")) + (p [when attaching the motor assembly to the deck, be sure to push + the assembly as far outward from the center of the robot + as you can while tightening it down. + this will give more clearance to the wheels of the robot + so they do not rub the deck.]))) (section :title [caster] - (subsection - :title [deck placement])) + (p [the caster will go at the back of the robot and provide a third + point of contact for the robot, making it easier for it to + balance.]) + (figure + :legend "caster" + (video :file "4-caster-to-deck.ogv")) + (p [check]) + (enumerate + (item [what would happen if the robot did not have a caster?]))) + (section + :title [wheels] + (p [now we will attach the wheels. + this makes the motor movement transform into robot movement!]) + (figure + :legend "wheel" + (video :file "5-wheel-to-robot-assembly.ogv")) + (p [check]) + (enumerate + (item [does the robot's wheels scrape the deck?]) + (item [what would happen if the robot had no wheels?]) + (item [what does the tread do?]) + (item [what is the tread?]) + (item [what kind of screw is used?]))) (section :title [sonars] - (subsection - :title [deck placement]))) + (p [we are almost done with mechanical assembly! + this next step is to add the sonar sensors to the robot. + sonar sensors are what the robot uses to detect distances. + it sends out a signal, then listens for a response and + keeps track of how long it takes.]) + (figure + :legend "sonar sensors" + (video :file "6-sonar-sensors-to-deck.ogv")) + (p [check]) + (enumerate + (item [are your sonar sensors pointy pins facing in toward the + arduino?]) + (item [was it difficult to get the sonar into the holder?]) + (item [what would happen if it was easy to slip the sonar sensor + into the sonar holder?])))) (chapter :title [wiring and software] (section :title [serial] + :number "0" (subsection :title [software on computer] (subsubsection