Blubber bot
From Makers Local 256
Overview
Basically a helium filled BEAMbot that floats around looking for it's next food source while avoiding objects via bump sensors.
Specifications
- Lift per volume of Helium at 20 degrees Celsius and 101kPa 1.0365 kg/m^3.
Status
Researching
Notes
- I have obtained a blimp consisting of two envelopes(one blimp shaped, one saucer shaped), gondola, and controller. Gondola runs off a single 3V battery(a good sign) and the controller runs off a single 9V. --strages 20:16, 17 June 2009 (CDT)
- I have obtained an ultra sound sensor kit and light to frequency converters. --strages 19:12, 11 July 2009 (CDT)
- Helium has been purchased. --strages 13:44, 31 August 2009 (CDT)
