Tamu Marble Sorter

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Tamu marble sorter.

This is the marble sorter my team prepared for texas a m s engr 112 course. Created for engineering 112 at texas a m university. This machine sorts marbles by size and color. Sorter and dispenser based on our design we first start the dispenser that holds all the marbles 75 of them and the marbles dispensed by the first dispenser goes into a dark box in which the marble will be identified then drop into different pathway.

Texas a m university engineering 112 marble sorter. Tamu engr 112 marble sorter. 9th grade poe duration. The trial that the robot was successful on took only 18 seconds.

Time was not nice to the virtual components in assemblies so some items are missing specifically the lego mindstorms components. The only real changes we needed to make involved making the line follower control all other moving mechanisms. The program is designed to keep track of the number of marbles in each pathway. Poe marble sorter unh sti 2012 duration.

The marble sorter we created was able to successfully sort fifteen marbles into three corresponding cups while satisfying the criteria. An autonomous marble sorter which raises marbles to a height then separates based on type glass or metallic and colour white yellow and black. Tamu aerospace engineering recommended for you. Engineering 112 marble sorter dispenser duration.

Vex tank treads with dividers serve as the rotor that allows only a marble at a time to exit the hopper and enter the sensor region two arms serve as a sorter after the marbles are read by the sensor pusher pushes the marble down to the sorting arm after the marbles are read by the sensor. Reese wolf 6 916 views. Team cameron in jorts duration. Learn more at gautreaux us soon.

Texas a m university engineering 112 marble sorter. Can be easily modified to sort different colours. Team cameron in jorts duration. Created as a year 11 engineering project.