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Junkbots, bugbots, and bots on wheels : building simple robots with BEAM technology / Dave Hrynkiw and Mark W. Tilden.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill/Osborne, c2002.Description: xxiv, 374 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0072226013 (pbk.)
  • 9780072226010 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.892 HRY
Contents:
1: Welcome to the World of Simple Robotics! - 2: BEAM Safety: Read This Before Building a Robot. 3: Identifying Electronic Bits. 4: Electronics Assembly Techniques. 5: Tools and Mechanical Assembly Techniques. 6: Dumpster Diving 101: How to Scavenge Robot Parts. 7: Project 1: The Symet: An Introduction to Solar Powered Robotics. 8: Project 2: The Solaroller: BEAM-Style Drag Racer. 9: Project 3: The Herbie Photovore. 10: Project 4: The Bicore Headbot. 11: Project 5: The BEAM Magbot Pendulum. 12: Project 6: The BEAM Mini-Sumo Wrestling Edgebot. 13: Project 7: The BEAM Walking Robot. 14: Biomech Motor Bridges and the Adaptive Bicore. - A: Resources for More BEAM Information. - B: Materials and Techniques of BEAM Robotics. - C: Technical Schematics.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-344) and index.

1: Welcome to the World of Simple Robotics! - 2: BEAM Safety: Read This Before Building a Robot. 3: Identifying Electronic Bits. 4: Electronics Assembly Techniques. 5: Tools and Mechanical Assembly Techniques. 6: Dumpster Diving 101: How to Scavenge Robot Parts. 7: Project 1: The Symet: An Introduction to Solar Powered Robotics. 8: Project 2: The Solaroller: BEAM-Style Drag Racer. 9: Project 3: The Herbie Photovore. 10: Project 4: The Bicore Headbot. 11: Project 5: The BEAM Magbot Pendulum. 12: Project 6: The BEAM Mini-Sumo Wrestling Edgebot. 13: Project 7: The BEAM Walking Robot. 14: Biomech Motor Bridges and the Adaptive Bicore. - A: Resources for More BEAM Information. - B: Materials and Techniques of BEAM Robotics. - C: Technical Schematics.