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Building robots with Lego Mindstorms NXT.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferrari, Mario.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Robots.
- LEGO toys.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (481 p.)
- Edition:
- Updated ed. / Mario Ferrari, Giulio Ferrari, David Astolfo.
- Place of Publication:
- Rockland, Mass. : Syngress ; Oxford : Elsevier Science [distributor], c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The Ultimate Tool for MINDSTORMS® ManiacsThe new MINDSTORMS kit has been updated to include a programming brick, USB cable, RJ11-like cables, motors, and sensors. This book updates the robotics information to be compatible with the new set and to show how sound, sight, touch, and distance issues are now dealt with. The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT and its predecessor, the LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Invention System (RIS), have been called ""the most creative play system ever developed."" This book unleashes the full power and potential of the tools, sensors, and components that make up
- Contents:
- Placing and Fitting Gears; Using Pulleys, Belts, and Chains; Mounting Motors; Wiring Motors;
- Sensor Tips and Tricks; Designing Chassis, Modularity, and Load; Programming the RCX; Playing Sounds and Music; Wheeled Mobility Configurations;
- Building Pneumatic Systems; Configuring Gearboxes;
- Adding RCX Ports; Building Air Compressors; Finding and Grabbing Objects; Building Navigation Systems;
- Building Robots that Walk.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: published as Building robots with Lego Mindstorms. 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 406-407) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611071905
- 9781281071903
- 1281071900
- 9780080554334
- 0080554334
- OCLC:
- 476115217
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