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Author Shircliff, David R.

Title Build a remote-controlled robot / David R. Shircliff.

Publication Info. New York : McGraw-Hill, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.892 SHIRCLIFF    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  629.892 SHI    Check Shelf
Description xxxi, 112 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-109) and index.
Summary Here are all the step-by-step, heavily illustrated plans you need to build a full-sized, remote-controlled robot named Questor--without any advanced electronic or programming skills. It's the perfect way to jump into the fascinating world of robotics and be part of all the excitement!
Contents Motorized platform: Preparing motorized wheels -- Platform -- Mounting wheels -- Third castor wheel -- Finishing touches -- Body framework: Cutting aluminum -- Drilling and cutting the sections -- Assembling framework -- Mounting framework on the platform -- Mounting the vacuum outlet -- Power supple and temporary control box: Mounting batteries and barrier strips -- Wiring platform -- Temporary control box -- Control box construction -- Wiring the temporary control box -- Using the control box -- Remote control system: Motherboard -- Wiring the motherboard -- Completing the motherboard -- Installing and wiring the motherboard -- Using the remote control system -- Arms and subsystems: Arms -- Drink dispenser -- Head -- Wiring the vacuum system -- Skin and finishing touches: Skin -- Mounting tray -- Mounting controls -- Body lights and horn -- 12-volt power outlet -- Bow tie -- Painting and trimming the body -- Trim.
Subject Robotics -- Popular works.
Remote control -- Popular works.
ISBN 0071385436 paperback alkaline paper
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