Robot building for beginners
By: David Cook
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Technology in action; Technology in action series
Publisher: Apress; Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer-Verlag
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 453
ISBN-13: 9781430227489
Subjects: Manuels d'amateurs; Amateurs' manuals; Robotique; Conception et construction; Robotics; Robots; Design and construction
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Welcome robot inventor!; title: Where to obtain tools and parts; title: Safety; title: Digital multimeter; title: Numbers and units; title: Robot line-following; title: Nine-volt batteries; title: Clips and test leads; title: Resistors; title: LEDs; title: Power on!; title: Solderless prototyping; title: Solderless breadboard setup; title: Variable resistors; title: Comparators; title: Transistor switches; title: DC motors; title: Adding gearhead motors; title: Wheels; title: Coupler; title: Soldering equipment; title: Soldering and connecting; title: The motherboard; title: Body building; title: Launching the line-follower; title: Encore.