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Fabrication Intro

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Overview

  • Fabricate the parts that make up the robot

  • Work with other subteams, especially design

  • Use multiple different tools in the shop to create many different parts

  • Also build the field

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The Shop

  • We use the shop at Forsythe
  • Safety is first!

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Drawings

  • Get drawing from design team

  • Look over drawing

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Stock

  • Get correct stock

  • Cut stock to size

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Tools

  • Use different tools to create parts

vertical band saws

drill press

milling machine

horizontal band saw

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CNC + Epilog Laser

  • Very useful
  • Requires special training
  • No CNC for freshman in 25/26

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Final Part

  • Deburr

  • Inspect

  • Clean up

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Questions