Robot building for beginners - Cook, David (David Alan) (Berkeley, CA Apress New York Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer-Verlag, 2009)
Welcome robot inventor! -- Where to obtain tools and parts -- Safety -- Digital multimeter -- Numbers and units -- Robot line-following -- Nine-volt batteries -- Clips and test leads -- Resistors -- LEDs -- Power on! -- Solderless prototyping -- Solderless breadboard setup -- Variable resistors -- Comparators -- Transistor switches -- DC motors -- Adding gearhead motors -- Wheels -- Coupler -- Soldering equipment -- Soldering and connecting -- The motherboard -- Body building -- Launching the line-follower -- Encore.
Includes index.
Keywords: Robots -- Design and construction -- Amateurs' manuals; Robotics -- Amateurs' manuals; Robots -- Conception et construction -- Manuels d'amateurs.; Robotique -- Manuels d'amateurs.