Engineering Expo / Robot Battle!

Feb 15, 2007 20:30

Info from http://www.sacbots.org/info

The Engineering Expo at Sacramento State University, California will be held from noon to 6pm on Sunday, February 18th, 2007. The event is FREE for all ages and parking will be provided. The headline event of the Engineering Expo is the “Smackdown in Sactown III”, a national tournament of battling robots for the Hornet Trophy. The “Smackdown in Sactown III” will feature competitions in the one pound and 150 gram weight classes. Other attractions include displays and activities showcasing student projects, engineering organizations, and robotics technology in action.

Attractions include

* The Smackdown in Sactown III robot competition
* A student-built 220 pound fighting robot
* A student-built Formula SAE race car
* Two student-built submersible robots
* A student-built Mini-Baja race car
* A student-built concrete-canoe
* Parallax Inc.’s interactive robotics display
* An interactive Lego Mindstorm robot display
* Games for robotics-related prizes
* Coloring activities for the kids

And much more!
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