Robotics Engineering and Our Automated World

by Rebecca Sjonger

Book Overview

Robots are machines that follow a decision-making process when performing tasks. They are playing an increasing role in manufacturing, agriculture, medicine, mining, and aerospace, as well as in our everyday lives. Readers will learn how robotics engineers find new ways for robots to do work that would be dangerous, time-consuming, dull, or impossible for humans to perform. Real-life examples and a design challenge help students understand key concepts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778775410
• ISBN13: 9780778775416
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.8" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9