In this book, you’ll find lots practical advice how to build robots successfully. The author begins with the anatomy of a homemade robot and gives you the best advice on how to proceed successfully. General sources for tools and parts are provided in a consolidated list, and specific parts are recommended throughout the book. Also, basic safety precautions and essential measuring and numbering systems are promoted throughout.
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Cool Designed Robot Apparel Collections Robot Calculators
This collection could be one of the best collections of robotic apparel as well as useful collection to help you on your math. It has moveable arms with hands that could squeeze and able to hold pencil and lots more features on it. This useful collection is the robot calculator. This robot calculator equipped with disk magnet that could hold paper clips and note holder holds notes. User could setup this calculator in stand up or lay down position. With the robotic design this calculator is more than ready to be one of your best collections.
Heavy Task Robot Application The iFork Flexible AGV
iFork AGV is a heavy task robot that is made from the custom modification of OMG 808 fork lift truck. The modification here includes the electrical steering mechanism. This heavy task robot is able to load up to 800kg and lift them up to 3.1m height. While carrying those payload this robot could move at 2m/s. To control the elevation, traction, and motor direction a series of microcontroller boards are installed on this robot. SICK laser based positioning unit and SICK laser scanner sensor are included on this AGV.
Another Recommended Kid’s Plate Robot Collection
This is another kid’s collection that you could find in little home at John Lewis, adorable plastic plate robot. This plate is safe for your children as this plate is made of plastic. Perfect collection for kids with decoration of adorable robots in cartoon style. Yet it is best to be used both indoor or outdoor because this plate is lightweight. Ideal robotic collection for kids with affordable price at 4 Euro. Here see and check this cute plastic plate robot for your kids.
Mount Everest Webcam Allows People Monitoring Its Peak Live from Laptop
This record breaking is something else! This Mount Everest webcam is different from others. This Mount Everest webcam translates high-definition as something new. The solar-powered Mobotix camera is installed at 5675m above the sea level. This camera allows people to monitor or watch the peak of Everest live from their laptop. The camera gives new definition of how to reach the earth’s highest place, not by climbing but via camera through the internet. This new Mount Everest webcam is set more than a kilometer higher than the previous one which installed at 4389m above the sea level in Mount Aconcagua. It takes a durable and strong camera to do this monitoring job and the solar-powered Mobotix camera is able to operate in low temperature as low as minus 30C.
Wu Yulu Chinese Robot Maker
The original source of this article is taken from Quirky China News. A Chinese farmer named Wu Yulu demonstrated his Wu No. 25. Over 30 years Wu Yulu that only has a basic school education had created 26 robots. He designed the robot and built it alone. For the material needed in building the robot he used available materials only. He said to the Beijing Times, “When I was 11, one day I was sitting on the doorstep, and while watching villagers passing by I suddenly came up with an idea of building a machine that walks like a man,”
Artificial Clapping Hands Robot Unveiled in Japan
This is the newest robotic invention from the land of robotic Japan. It seems that tsunami and earthquake cannot stop Japanese from their creativity in creating such innovation. It was shown up in the opening of Digital Content Expo which was placed at Tokyo. This artificial arms was able to make clapping sounds just like human makes such sounds with their palms of the hands. The developer called this artificial clapping hands robot as Ondz. The artificial clapping hands robot was made of skin-like material with aluminum as its bone. Ondz was designed by Masato Takahashi, he used his own hands to make the mold.