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Robot Builder's Cookbook: Build & Design Your own Robots
Owen Bishop introduces, through hands-on project work, the mechanics, electronics and programming involved in practical robot design-and-build. The use of the PIC microcontroller throughout provides a painless introduction to programming whilst harnessing the power of a highly popular microcontroller used by students and design engineers worldwide.
This is a book for first-time robot builders, advanced builders wanting to know more about programming robots and students in Further and Higher Education tackling microcontroller-based practical work. They will all find this book a unique and exciting source of projects, ideas and techniques, to be combined into a wide range of fascinating robots.
Introduction - Making a robot
1 Robot behaviour
2 Robot mechanics
3 Robot electronics
4 PICs in control
5 PIC programs
6 Projects - Scooter - Android - A robotic toy - Quester - The gantryIndex
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