More Advanced Robotics with Lego Mindstorms (Babani unofficial guides) - Softcover

Penfold, R. A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0859349020 ISBN 13: 9780859349024

Publisher: Bernard Babani Publishing, 2000

Synopsis

The more advanced robotics with Lego® Mindstorms™ book shows the reader how to extend the capabilities of the brilliant Lego Mindstorms Robotic Invention System (RIS) by using Lego's own accessories and some simple home constructed units. You will be able to build robots that can provide you with 'waiter service' when you clap your hands, perform tricks, 'see' and avoid objects by using 'bats radar', or accurately follow a line marked on the floor. The innovative Lego Vision Command System is also covered, and this can enable your robots to literally 'see' the world around them and respond accordingly. Learn to use additional types of sensors including rotation, light, temperature, sound and ultrasonic and also explore the possiblities provided by using an additional (third) motor. For the less experienced, RCX code programs accompany most of the featured robots. However, the more adventurous reader is also shown how to write programs using

About this title

Synopsis

Continues on from where BP901 INTRODUCING ROBOTICS WITH LEGO MINDSTORMS stops, covering more complex and sophisticated robots and more advanced programming with VisualBASIC, VBA and Spirit.OCX. Includes many designs for practical and innovative robots that demonstrate the use of sensors.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bernard Babani Publishing
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0859349020
• ISBN 13: 9780859349024
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288