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Design Innovative Robots with LEGO SPIKE Prime

You're reading from   Design Innovative Robots with LEGO SPIKE Prime Seven creative STEM robotic designs to challenge your mind

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801811576
Length 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Aaron Maurer Aaron Maurer
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with SPIKE Prime 2. Chapter 2: Building an Industrial Robot Claw FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Building a LEGO Guitar 4. Chapter 4: Building a Mechanical Bird 5. Chapter 5: Building a Sumobot 6. Chapter 6: Building a Dragster 7. Chapter 7: Building a Simon Says Game 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building the force sensor attachment

  1. Before we add the force sensor, the robot needs to be lifted up with wheels and the plastic caster ball element using the following steps:

  2. To begin this process, connect a gray 3x5 H-shaped beam to the azure caster ball frame using two black connector pins:

    Figure 5.20 – Attaching the H frame beam to the caster ball element

  3. On the top of these two elements, add a purple biscuit element using two blue connector pins:

    Figure 5.21 – Add a biscuit element to the top

  4. This sub-model will attach to the underside of the robot body to the purple 7x11 open frame. This element is placed opposite to the color sensor:

    Figure 5.22 – Attaching the caster wheel to the underside of the robot

  5. Next, turn the sumobot back to the original position. You will add a wheel to each of the medium motors. Attach a wheel using two black connector pins and one yellow 3L axle:

    Figure 5.23 – Adding the wheels

    Your robot should not be balanced...

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