Grobots - Documentation - Physics

This page documents some of the physics of Grobots.

Units

Time: Frame
The unit of time, about 1/30 second.
Distance
The unit for distance is nameless, but one small grid square in the main view corresponds with 1 distance unit. A standard-sized robot is 1 unit in diameter.
Energy
The energy unit is also nameless. A typical robot costs 1000 energy to make.
Mass
A typical robot weighs 20 mass units.

Units of speed, acceleration, and power can be derived in the usual way.

Miscellany

Grobots by Devon Schudy (dschudy@yahoo.com) and Warren Schudy (wschudy@wpi.edu)