Publisher's Synopsis
At last! The nuts and bolts of building robotics..."Mechanical Devices for the Electronics Experimenter". Here's the book electronics experimenters have been waiting for...a how-to book for designing and fabricating the mechanical devices for motion and positioning in robotic applications - as well as others. Filled with easy-to-understand illustrations, this unique guide describes in detail how to: design robot propulsion systems; fabricate components for pneumatic systems; design simple hydraulic systems and motor controller circuits; design and fabricate solenoids, gear trains and cams; adapt parts and components for use in electronics experiments. Harness the use of electromechanical forces with plenty of practical advice and applicable theoretical information. Explore the possibilities of ingenious invention.
