LEGO Mindstorms Castor Bot building instruction

Building instructions for a LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Robot that we call CastorBot, because it uses the castor ball. 

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  • #282
  • 10 May 2017

To construct this you will need

  • LEGO Mindstorms EV3 45544 Education Core

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How to move specific distance in mm in Mindstorms EV3-G (build a block)

Have you even tried to move the robot not in rotations or degrees or seconds, but in metres. In this episode I am building a new block that could be used to move the robot a specific number of millimetres (mm). You could directly download and use it in your programs.

EV3 Phi. Building Castor Bot. Intro

Our next robot is called CastorBot, because of the castor ball.

EV3 Phi. Teacher's Note. Building Castor Bot

Why we change the robots all the time and what to observe in each new robot.

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