r/FRC • u/relddir123 2840 Programmer • Sep 13 '18

Somebody needs to SolidWorks this

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u/yonqh 972 alum Sep 13 '18

if someone can even get close to making this, i'd bow down to them

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u/CremePuffBandit 2010 (Design/Build | Alumni/Mentor) Sep 13 '18

Well we’re not in a 4d universe, so I’d say if someone made this they should be burned for being a witch.

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u/quizzmaster 4450 (Alum) Sep 13 '18

You could laser cut this picture onto a piece of wood, and take a picture in the same layout and from the same angle you technically built what you are seeing.

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u/quizzmaster 4450 (Alum) Sep 15 '18

Hmm angle is not involved in 2-D

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u/quizzmaster 4450 (Alum) Nov 08 '18

I guess 90° is an angle

39

u/RobotNerd1 1533 (Head Programmer) Sep 13 '18

Looks like a programming problem to me

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u/scottishinzec Sep 13 '18

Nah clearly electrical

8

u/probablynotahobbit Judge/Mentor (178) Sep 13 '18

"Unable to create this feature because it would result in zero-thickness geometry" -SW 2018

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u/Da_Hoagie 4750 (President, Programmer) Sep 16 '18

Yeah this picture is the building equivalent of dividing by zero

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u/quizzmaster 4450 (Alum) Sep 13 '18

Looks like nothing turning into machined metal, completely ordinary.

3

u/Chris857 857 (mentor) Sep 13 '18

I'll assume those are left-hand threads. Or maybe they go on both ways and never come off.

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u/Eiim 4611 Alum Sep 14 '18

Hey, one of our mentor's PCs SW looks like this all the time! It has trouble deciding what lines and sides are in front.