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| LC control number |
2012277132 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780789750198 (pbk.) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0789750198 (pbk.) |
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| Call number |
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| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Baichtal, John. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Basic robot building with Lego Mindstorms Nxt 2.0 / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
John Baichtal. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Indianapolis, Ind. : |
| Publisher |
Que, |
| Date |
c2013. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
x, 209 p. |
| Other Details |
ill. (chiefly col.) ; |
| Size |
24 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
ch. 1. Unboxing the LEGO Mindstorms NXT set. The box : Under the flap ; Opening the box -- The contents : Reading material ; Connector pegs ; 3M connector pegs ; Connector pegs with bushing ; Connector pegs with cross-axle ends ; 2M axle peg ; Connector peg with towball ; 1/2 connector pegs ; Bushings ; Cross axles ; Cross axles with end stops ; Wheels and treads ; Gears ; Teeth ; Balls ; Beams with pegs ; Beams ; Angle beams ; Car parts ; Steering links ; Angle elements ; Cross-axle connectors ; Cross blocks ; More miscellaneous parts ; Peg joiner ; Motors, wires, and sensors ; USB cable ; Mindstorms wires ; The NXT Brick -- ch. 2. Project: Backscratcher Bot. Adding batteries to the NXT Brick -- Parts you need -- Step-by-step assembly instructions -- Programming the Backscratcher Bot -- Running the Backscratcher Bot -- ch. 3. Anatomy of the NXT Brick. The Brick : Buttons ; Ports ; Connector holes ; Reset button -- Menus : My files ; NXT program ; Try me ; The view menu ; NXT datalog ; Settings ; Bluetooth -- Powering your NXT -- Resetting a crash -- Updating NXT firmware -- ch. 4. Introduction to programming. System requirements -- Installing the software : Installing on a PC ; Installing on a Mac -- NXT-G 101 : The programming block ; Commonplace blocks -- Programming the Backscratcher Bot : Create the program ; Connect to the NXT Brick ; Download the program -- ch. 5. Project: Clothesline Cruiser. Parts you need -- Step-by-step instructions -- Programming the Clothesline Cruiser -- Setting up the Clothesline -- What to do with your Cruiser? -- |
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ch. 6. Building stronger models. Use multiple pegs -- Connect each part to as many others as possible -- Reinforce corners with angle beams -- Use combination parts and cross blocks -- Attach cross axles -- Combine technic and system bricks -- Use chassis bricks -- ch. 7. Know your sensors. Mindstorms sensors : Touch sensors ; Ultrasonic sensors ; Color sensors ; Sound sensor ; Motor -- Calibrating sensors -- Third-party sensors : Compass sensor ; Passive infrared (PIR) sensor ; Wi-Fi sensor ; Magnetic sensor ; Flex sensor ; Voltage sensor ; Barometric sensor ; Inertial motion sensor -- ch. 8. Advanced programming. Data wires : Green wires ; Yellow wires ; Orange wires ; Gray wires -- Connecting wires -- Additional blocks : Variable block ; Constant block ; Random block ; Keep alive block ; Light sensor block ; Rotation sensor block ; Display block ; Bluetooth block ; Logic block -- Creating your own blocks -- ch. 9. Project: Rebounder. Parts you need -- Step-by-step instructions -- A note about tank treads -- Programing the Rebounder -- ch. 10. Expanding on Mindstorms. Read blogs : The NXT STEP ; Mindstorms -- Design virtual models -- Attend gatherings : LUGs ; Conventions -- FIRST LEGO League -- Read BrickJournal -- Expand your collection : Bricklink ; Pick a Brick ; LEGO education -- Third-party brick makers : Omni Wheels ; Bricktronics ; Tetrix -- Print your own. |
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LEGO Mindstorms toys. |
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Robots |
| General |
Design and construction |
| Geographic |
Amateurs' manuals. |
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Robotics |
| Geographic |
Popular works. |
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Robots |
| Geographic |
Popular works. |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/2lwpx5qklixgbsicccrdjgnje9sdlv73 |
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Location Map |
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