Robotics · Year 1 · Week 18
Robot Construction: Designing Stable Structures and Understanding Mass and Centre of Gravity
- Strand
- Robot Construction and Programming
- Sub-strand
- Robot Construction
- Content standard
- Demonstrate a general understanding of rigid bodies and design processes for stable structures
- Learning outcome
- Appraise the effects of mass and centre of gravity in designing structures that withstand forces
- Learning indicator
- Describe the effect of mass and centre of gravity on the stability of a structure or robot and strategies for designing systems that can withstand forces
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