Applied Robotics II

By Edwin Wise

This book gives the beginner a thorough and complete introduction to the field of robotics with simple projects and easy-to-read explanations. The "II" in the title refers to advanced concepts (not the second edition); was published by Prompt Publications in 1999. Writing for serious hobbyists, software developer Wise begins by discussing PMDC motor operation and criteria for selecting drive, arm, hand, and neck motors for robots. Subsequent chapters delve into complex topics, from rolling platform design considerations to neural networks. The book offers detailed instructions for building specific systems, and explores artificial intelligence, vision, and other advanced concepts. Illustrations, schematics, part numbers, and sources are provided. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0790612224
• ISBN13: 9780790612225
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Delmar
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.8" x 8.8"