Page 14 - Robots Androids and Animatrons : 12 Incredible Projects You Can Build
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Six legs—tripod gate 233
                           Creating a walker robot 234
                               Three-servo walker 235
                               Function 236
                               Construction 238
                               Mounting the servo motors 240
                               Linkage 240
                               Center servo motor 241
                               Electronics 243
                           Microcontroller program 244
                               PICBASIC program 245
                           Parts list for the walker robot 246

                       12 Solar-ball robot 247
                           Gearbox 249
                           Robot construction 250
                           Electronics 253
                               How it works 253
                           Putting it all together 255
                           Locomotion 255
                           Advancing the design 255
                               Adding higher behavior module 256
                           Parts list for the solar-ball robot 256
                               Electronics 257


                       13 Underwater bots 259
                           Dolphins and tunas 259
                           Swimming with foils 261
                           Paddles and rows 261
                           What have we learned so far? 261
                           Jumping in 262
                               Submarine 262
                               Swimming by use of a tail 263
                               The robotic android fish 267
                           Learn more about it 267
                           Parts list for robotic fish 267


                       14 Aerobots 269
                           Lighter-than-air aircraft background 270

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