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Revision as of 15:18, 1 April 2008
Making up the Robocup 2008 Mechanical System, the shell protects the insides from a fast moving ball and should look cool.
Contents
Carbon Fiber Info
- Carbon Fiber Tutorial / Info (350z tech)
- Material Info / Handling / Tools (Society of Robots)
- How to PDF with pics
Parts & Components
Kevlar Fiber Roll
- Vendor - US composites
- Part No. - FG-KEV538
- Cost - $16.50 per yard
- Description - 0.01" thick 38" wide. Probably using 2 layers for the shell.
Wood for mold
- Vendor -
- Part No. -
- Cost -
- Description - 3/4" particle board. Used left over pieces from making cabinets.
Resin and Hardener
- Vendor - US composites
- Part No. - EPOX-635315
- Cost - $104
- Description - Epoxy and hardener with medium setting time. 2 gallons of epoxy and 85 fl oz. hardener.
Vacuum bag
- Vendor - US composites
- Part No. - VB-VF0272
- Cost - $3
- Description - Nylon bagging to hold vacuum. 72" wide, price is per yard.
Vacuum tape
- Vendor - US composites
- Part No. - VB-BT25
- Cost - $6
- Description - 25' length
Black pigment
- Vendor - US composites
- Part No. - AC-BL016
- Cost - $10.50
- Description - 1 pint
Bleeder cloth
- Vendor - US composites
- Part No. - VB-BLE60
- Cost - $4
- Description - Allows air flow and absorbs excess epoxy. 60" wide, price is per yard.
