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|image=[[File:Series 5-7 Logo.jpg|200px]] |
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|caption=The Robot Wars logo from the introduction titles |
|caption=The Robot Wars logo from the introduction titles |
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|series=[[German Robot Wars]] |
|series=[[German Robot Wars]] |
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|winner=[[Black Hole]] <br /> [[Tsunami]] |
|winner=[[Black Hole]] <br /> [[Tsunami]] |
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− | |broadcast= |
+ | |broadcast=October 12th 2002 |
− | |channel=RTL II |
+ | |channel=[[RTL|RTL II]] |
|preceded= [[German Robot Wars/Heat A|Heat A]] |
|preceded= [[German Robot Wars/Heat A|Heat A]] |
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|suceeded= [[German Robot Wars/Grand Final|Grand Final]] |
|suceeded= [[German Robot Wars/Grand Final|Grand Final]] |
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− | '''Heat B of German Robot Wars''' was the second of two heats which determined the four Grand Finalists of ''[[German Robot Wars]]''. This was the second of five German episodes broadcast |
+ | '''Heat B of German Robot Wars''' was the second of two heats which determined the four Grand Finalists of ''[[German Robot Wars]]''. This was the second of five German episodes broadcast and aired on October 12, 2002 on the German channel [[RTL|RTL II]]. |
==Competing Robots== |
==Competing Robots== |
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|name=[[Absolut Krankhaft]] |
|name=[[Absolut Krankhaft]] |
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|weight=98kg |
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|dimensions=0.42m x 1.02m x 0.61m |
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|name=[[Black Hole]] |
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|from=Dachau, Upper Bavaria |
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|team=Jörg Marschall, Markus Marschall & Andreas Mair |
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|name=[[Delldog|Dell Dog]] |
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|weight=100kg |
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|dimensions=0.26m x 0.80m x 0.80m |
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|from=Homburg, Saarland |
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|team=Stephan Duhl, Thomas Dietz & Susanne Kribelbauer |
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|name=[[Not Perfect]] |
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|weight=100kg |
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|dimensions=0.43m x 1.58m x 1.40m |
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|from=Bruckberg, Bavaria |
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|team=Bryan Cutler, Gaby Cutler & Kristina Cutler |
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===Tsunami vs Absolut Krankhaft vs Black Hole=== |
===Tsunami vs Absolut Krankhaft vs Black Hole=== |
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[[File:AKFlipped.jpg|thumb|Absolut Krankhaft is flipped]] |
[[File:AKFlipped.jpg|thumb|Absolut Krankhaft is flipped]] |
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− | Black Hole and Tsunami began the battle by attacking Absolut Krankhaft, a combination of the powerful discs and flipper succeeding in overturning the Dutch machine. Tsunami then righted Absolut Krankhaft, who was then pursued by Black Hole, who chased Absolut Krankhaft into the pit |
+ | Black Hole and Tsunami began the battle by attacking Absolut Krankhaft, a combination of the powerful discs and flipper succeeding in overturning the Dutch machine. Tsunami then righted Absolut Krankhaft, who was then pursued by Black Hole, who chased Absolut Krankhaft into the pit release button. Absolut Krankhaft then attempted to ram the rear of Tsunami, but Tsunami quickly turned and flipped Absolut Krankhaft back over again. Black Hole then attacked, causing damage to the rear of Absolut Krankhaft. |
[[File:AKSirK.jpg|thumb|left|The defeated Absolut Krankhaft on the arena flipper]] |
[[File:AKSirK.jpg|thumb|left|The defeated Absolut Krankhaft on the arena flipper]] |
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+ | [[File:Sir Killalot vs Absolut Krankhaft.jpg|thumb|Sir Killalot burns Absolut Krankhaft over the flame pit]] |
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− | Refbot then came in to count out the defeated Absolut Krankhaft. Sir Killalot picked up Absolut Krankhaft, paraded it around the arena, and finally dropped it on the flipper, where it was flipped over towards |
+ | Refbot then came in to count out the defeated Absolut Krankhaft. Sir Killalot picked up Absolut Krankhaft, paraded it around the arena, and finally dropped it on the flipper, where it was flipped over towards Sgt. Bash. Sir Killalot picked up Absolut Krankhaft again and dropped it into the pit, eliminating the Dutch robot from the competition. |
Eliminated: '''Absolut Krankhaft''' |
Eliminated: '''Absolut Krankhaft''' |
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[[File:DerekFoxwellDellDog.jpg|thumb|Derek Foxwell works on Dell Dog]] |
[[File:DerekFoxwellDellDog.jpg|thumb|Derek Foxwell works on Dell Dog]] |
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Prior to the beginning of the battle, Dell Dog drove over to the side of the arena to allow Derek Foxwell to make some last minute repairs to the robot. What effect this had on Dell Dog’s performance is unknown. When the battle did get going, Not Perfect immediately activated the pit, nearly catching Hydrotec out. |
Prior to the beginning of the battle, Dell Dog drove over to the side of the arena to allow Derek Foxwell to make some last minute repairs to the robot. What effect this had on Dell Dog’s performance is unknown. When the battle did get going, Not Perfect immediately activated the pit, nearly catching Hydrotec out. |
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Dell Dog collided with Not Perfect, not causing any noticeable damage; however it did cause Dell Dog’s weapon to stop working. Dell Dog bounced off Sir Killalot towards the pit, allowing Hydrotec to make a quick shove to pit Dell Dog, eliminating it from the competition. |
Dell Dog collided with Not Perfect, not causing any noticeable damage; however it did cause Dell Dog’s weapon to stop working. Dell Dog bounced off Sir Killalot towards the pit, allowing Hydrotec to make a quick shove to pit Dell Dog, eliminating it from the competition. |
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Eliminated: '''Dell Dog''' |
Eliminated: '''Dell Dog''' |
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==Finals== |
==Finals== |
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===Black Hole vs Hydrotec=== |
===Black Hole vs Hydrotec=== |
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[[File:ShuntHydrotecPit.jpg|thumb|left|Shunt falls into the pit after Hydrotec]] |
[[File:ShuntHydrotecPit.jpg|thumb|left|Shunt falls into the pit after Hydrotec]] |
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− | Hydrotec took more punishment from the discs of Black Hole before the Refbot came in to count Hydrotec out. Shunt and Mr Psycho both came in to attack, Shunt puncturing the top armour, and Mr Psycho landing two heavy hammer blows. Shunt put Hydrotec onto the arena flipper, the impact knocking some top armour off. Shunt then knocked the pit release button and pushed Hydrotec in, misjudging and falling in |
+ | Hydrotec took more punishment from the discs of Black Hole before the Refbot came in to count Hydrotec out. Shunt and Mr. Psycho both came in to attack, Shunt puncturing the top armour, and Mr. Psycho landing two heavy hammer blows. Shunt put Hydrotec onto the arena flipper, the impact knocking some top armour off. Shunt then knocked the pit release button and pushed Hydrotec in, misjudging and falling in himself. |
Winner: '''Black Hole''' |
Winner: '''Black Hole''' |
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===Tsunami vs Not Perfect=== |
===Tsunami vs Not Perfect=== |
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+ | [[File:TsunamiFlips.jpg|thumb|left|Tsunami flips Not Perfect]] |
+ | [[File:Tsunami vs Not Perfect.jpg|thumb|Tsunami tips Not Perfect over]] |
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The battle began with Tsunami flipping Not Perfect. Tsunami then attempted, unsuccessfully, to flip Not Perfect again; however it did manage to rip the wedge panel from the front of Not Perfect. Tsunami continued to attack, eventually toppling Not Perfect onto its back, rendering the wedge useless. Tsunami continued to attack Not Perfect, shoving it around the arena, until it eventually activated the pit by pressing the release button. |
The battle began with Tsunami flipping Not Perfect. Tsunami then attempted, unsuccessfully, to flip Not Perfect again; however it did manage to rip the wedge panel from the front of Not Perfect. Tsunami continued to attack, eventually toppling Not Perfect onto its back, rendering the wedge useless. Tsunami continued to attack Not Perfect, shoving it around the arena, until it eventually activated the pit by pressing the release button. |
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[[File:NotPerfectPit.jpg|thumb|left|Dead Metal almost pits Not Perfect]] |
[[File:NotPerfectPit.jpg|thumb|left|Dead Metal almost pits Not Perfect]] |
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+ | [[File:Not Perfect vs Tsunami.jpg|thumb|Not Perfect holds Tsunami over the flame pit]] |
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− | Tsunami then tried to push Not Perfect into [[Dead Metal]], eventually succeeding in doing so by flipping it back over. The House Robot grabbed Not Perfect and very nearly pitted it, but instead pushed it into Mr. Psycho. Not Perfect span away, but was again attacked by Tsunami, who levered Not Perfect up, but let it down again. Tsunami flipped Not Perfect again, but by now the flipper was running out of power, so it only lifted Not Perfect over the top of Tsunami. Not Perfect fought back, pushing Tsunami into the flame pit, but the fight back was too late, as cease was called. The |
+ | Tsunami then tried to push Not Perfect into [[Dead Metal]], eventually succeeding in doing so by flipping it back over. The House Robot grabbed Not Perfect and very nearly pitted it, but instead pushed it into Mr. Psycho. Not Perfect span away, but was again attacked by Tsunami, who levered Not Perfect up, but let it down again. Tsunami flipped Not Perfect again, but by now the flipper was running out of power, so it only lifted Not Perfect over the top of Tsunami. Not Perfect fought back, pushing Tsunami into the flame pit, but the fight back was too late, as cease was called. The jury voted to give the battle to Tsunami. |
Winner: '''Tsunami''' |
Winner: '''Tsunami''' |
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{{Template:German Robot Wars}} |
{{Template:German Robot Wars}} |
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[[Category:German Series]] |
[[Category:German Series]] |
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Revision as of 13:51, 1 April 2019
Heat B of German Robot Wars was the second of two heats which determined the four Grand Finalists of German Robot Wars. This was the second of five German episodes broadcast and aired on October 12, 2002 on the German channel RTL II.
Competing Robots
Absolut Krankhaft | ||
Weight | 98kg | |
Dimensions | 0.42m x 1.02m x 0.61m | |
Power | 2 x 500W electric motors | |
Weapons | Flipper | |
Strengths | Reliability | |
Weaknesses | No self-righting mechanism | |
From: Hengelo, Overijssel, The Netherlands | ||
Team Members: Werner Hess & Jeroen van der Loo |
Black Hole | ||
Weight | 98kg | |
Dimensions | 0.42m x 1.02m x 0.61m | |
Power | 2 x 12V electric motors | |
Weapons | Double spinning discs | |
Strengths | Weapon | |
Weaknesses | Armour | |
From: Dachau, Upper Bavaria | ||
Team Members: Jörg Marschall, Markus Marschall & Andreas Mair |
Dell Dog | ||
Weight | 100kg | |
Dimensions | 0.26m x 0.80m x 0.80m | |
Power | 2 x 750W electric motors | |
Weapons | Rotating ring | |
Strengths | Both sides mobile | |
Weaknesses | Low traction | |
From: Homburg, Saarland | ||
Team Members: Stephan Duhl, Thomas Dietz & Susanne Kribelbauer |
Hydrotec | ||
Weight | 100kg | |
Dimensions | 0.30m x 1.60m x 1.00m | |
Power | 2 x 750W electric motors | |
Weapons | Hammer and lifter | |
Strengths | Weapon | |
Weaknesses | Armour | |
From: Wohlen, Aargau, Switzerland | ||
Team Members: Andreas Berger, Roland Hochstrasser & Markus Hochstrasser |
Not Perfect | ||
Weight | 100kg | |
Dimensions | 0.43m x 1.58m x 1.40m | |
Power | 2 x 750W electric motors | |
Weapons | Lawnmower blades | |
Strengths | High traction | |
Weaknesses | Weak armour | |
From: Bruckberg, Bavaria | ||
Team Members: Bryan Cutler, Gaby Cutler & Kristina Cutler |
Tsunami | ||
Weight | 90kg | |
Dimensions | 0.43m x 0.94m x 0.85m | |
Power | 2 x 750W electric motors | |
Weapons | Flipper | |
Strengths | Self-righting mechanism | |
Weaknesses | High Pressure Tank | |
From: Regensburg, Bavaria | ||
Team Members: Erich Ehrengberg, Jochen Wittmann & Thomas Stigler |
Eliminators
Tsunami vs Absolut Krankhaft vs Black Hole
Black Hole and Tsunami began the battle by attacking Absolut Krankhaft, a combination of the powerful discs and flipper succeeding in overturning the Dutch machine. Tsunami then righted Absolut Krankhaft, who was then pursued by Black Hole, who chased Absolut Krankhaft into the pit release button. Absolut Krankhaft then attempted to ram the rear of Tsunami, but Tsunami quickly turned and flipped Absolut Krankhaft back over again. Black Hole then attacked, causing damage to the rear of Absolut Krankhaft.
Refbot then came in to count out the defeated Absolut Krankhaft. Sir Killalot picked up Absolut Krankhaft, paraded it around the arena, and finally dropped it on the flipper, where it was flipped over towards Sgt. Bash. Sir Killalot picked up Absolut Krankhaft again and dropped it into the pit, eliminating the Dutch robot from the competition.
Eliminated: Absolut Krankhaft
Dell Dog vs Not Perfect vs Hydrotec
Prior to the beginning of the battle, Dell Dog drove over to the side of the arena to allow Derek Foxwell to make some last minute repairs to the robot. What effect this had on Dell Dog’s performance is unknown. When the battle did get going, Not Perfect immediately activated the pit, nearly catching Hydrotec out.
Dell Dog collided with Not Perfect, not causing any noticeable damage; however it did cause Dell Dog’s weapon to stop working. Dell Dog bounced off Sir Killalot towards the pit, allowing Hydrotec to make a quick shove to pit Dell Dog, eliminating it from the competition.
Eliminated: Dell Dog
Finals
Black Hole vs Hydrotec
The two robots began by dodging one another, Hydrotec did manage to get underneath Black Hole but could not capitalise. Black Hole then managed to attack with the discs, succeeding in buckling the front of the Hydrotec’s flipper. Black Hole continued to attack; however the two robots got stuck to each other. Black Hole was able to break away and continued to attack the Swiss robot, which broke down in the middle of the arena.
Hydrotec took more punishment from the discs of Black Hole before the Refbot came in to count Hydrotec out. Shunt and Mr. Psycho both came in to attack, Shunt puncturing the top armour, and Mr. Psycho landing two heavy hammer blows. Shunt put Hydrotec onto the arena flipper, the impact knocking some top armour off. Shunt then knocked the pit release button and pushed Hydrotec in, misjudging and falling in himself.
Winner: Black Hole
Tsunami vs Not Perfect
The battle began with Tsunami flipping Not Perfect. Tsunami then attempted, unsuccessfully, to flip Not Perfect again; however it did manage to rip the wedge panel from the front of Not Perfect. Tsunami continued to attack, eventually toppling Not Perfect onto its back, rendering the wedge useless. Tsunami continued to attack Not Perfect, shoving it around the arena, until it eventually activated the pit by pressing the release button.
Tsunami then tried to push Not Perfect into Dead Metal, eventually succeeding in doing so by flipping it back over. The House Robot grabbed Not Perfect and very nearly pitted it, but instead pushed it into Mr. Psycho. Not Perfect span away, but was again attacked by Tsunami, who levered Not Perfect up, but let it down again. Tsunami flipped Not Perfect again, but by now the flipper was running out of power, so it only lifted Not Perfect over the top of Tsunami. Not Perfect fought back, pushing Tsunami into the flame pit, but the fight back was too late, as cease was called. The jury voted to give the battle to Tsunami.
Winner: Tsunami
World Championship Battle
- Main article: The Second World Championship
This heat featured the World Championship battle containing the winner of the German Melee shown in the previous episode; Ansgar. This battle also contained Chaos 2 representing the UK, Manta of the USA and Mastiff of Italy.
Winner: Manta
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