Dust Bot - Robot for Garbage Collection, Segregation and Disposal

The main idea is to design a robot that can perform as the Urban Hygiene Master (Garbage Collection, Segregation, and Disposal).

General Rules:

• Max Base Area = 20x20 cm.

• Max Power Rating = 12V and 10 Amp (Teams should Bring their own Eliminators/Batteries)

• 230V power Supply will be provided.

• Robot must be Manual (Wired/Wireless).

• Wires should be slack at all times.

Round 1:

TRASH COLLECTION:

The robot will be placed at the Dump Site (START). It has to traverse through obstacles to reach the Trash Site (Garbage) from where it has to collect trash and bring it to the Dump Site.

Specifications:

• Time Allotted = 3 minutes.

• Maximum ONE service Break of 2 min is allowed on request against 15 points deduction. 

Round 2:

SEGREGATION:

Two teams will start from their respective bases .They will compete against each other to collect the most amount of recyclable trash from the Trash Zone and bring it back to their respective bases.

Specifications:

• Time allotted = 5 minutes.

• Trash consists of recyclable materials and non-recyclable material.

Round 3:

LANDFILLING:

Two teams will compete against each other to dispose maximum amount of biodegradable material. Robot should dump biodegradable material followed by sand. Final step should be covering of biodegradable waste by sand.

Specifications: 

• Time allotted = 7 minutes.