Description |
1 online resource. |
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data file rda |
Series |
Extreme Robots |
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Hamilton, Sue L., 1959-
Xtreme robots.
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Summary |
"Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments and abilities of robots who can enter earthquake, avalanche, volcano, fire, and even nuclear disaster sites to perform search and rescue work. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical reference (page 31) and index. |
Contents |
Rescue robots -- Early rescue robots -- Underground SAR robots -- Smoke and fire robots -- Aerial SAR robots -- Water rescue robots -- Nuclear disaster robots. |
Audience |
Age range: 8-14 years. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.8 0.5 501351. |
Note |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Site, viewed 09/30/2020). |
Subject |
Robots in search and rescue operations -- Juvenile literature.
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Robotics -- Juvenile literature.
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Robotics. (OCoLC)fst01098997
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Robots in search and rescue operations. (OCoLC)fst01896623
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Added Author |
Hamilton, John, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Rescue robots Minneapolis, Minnestoa, A & D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019] 1532118279 (DLC) 2018949994 |
ISBN |
9781532171451 (electronic book) |
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9781532171314 (electronic book) |
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1532171315 (electronic book) |
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