Coding in C++
Drivetrains
Gears
Parts
100

This is the language used for coding the robot

What is C++/Python?

100

This drivetrain is omnidirectional with 4 motors

What is an X-drive?

100

To make a this gear ratio, the driver gear needs to be smaller than the output gear

What is a torque gear ratio?

100

A structure system beam used to form the "skeleton" of the robot.

What is a c-channel? 

200

This is the end of the file name

What is .V5Python/.V5cpp?

200

A structure system beam used to form the "skeleton" of the robot.

What is a chassis?

200

These gears do not change the gear ratio

What are idler gears?

200

A long, rigid piece through the rotational center of an object (like a gear or wheel). Square bars are usually used as axles in the VEX system.

What is an axle? 

300

This symbol "/**/" is used in coding for what

What is commenting.

300

This form of wheels can be used to make the base omnidirectional. 

What are omni wheels?

300

This is an issue that may occur when using sprockets

Hint:Chain

What is the chain breaking?

300

You add this between standoffs to ensure that they do not loosen

What is lock tight?

400

This is what you use to initialize a function

What is void?

400

This Drivetrain can move forward as well to side to side

What is a H-drive

400

People use sprockets than large gear trains because of this

What is friction?

400

A flat structural part used to provide a mounting surface for other robot parts.

What is a plate structure?

500

This is how you initialize a motor

What is vex::motor [motor name](vex::[port#], true)?

500

When building a robot, you will build this type of base because it has the most space.

What is a tank drive?

500

This is the gear ratio between the largest gear and the smallest gear with the smallest gear as the driving gear

What is 7 to 1?

500

A type of spacer that can be set to remain stationary at any given point along an axle.

What is a collar? 

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