Book
Making things move : DIY mechanisms for inventors, hobbyists, and artists / Dustyn Roberts.
"In Making Things Move: DIY Mechanisms for Inventors, Hobbyists, and Artists you'll learn how to successfully build moving mechanisms through non-technical explanations, examples, and do-it-yourself projects--from kinetic art installations to creative toys to energy-harvesting devices. Photographs, illustrations, screen shots, and images of 3D models are included for each project"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780071741675 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0071741674 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xviii, 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction to mechanisms and machines -- Materials : how to choose and where to find them -- Screw it or glue it : fastening and joining parts -- Forces, friction, and torque (oh my!) -- Mechanical and electrical power, work, and energy -- Eeny, meeny, miny, motor : options for creating and controlling motion -- The guts : bearings, couplers, gears, screws, and springs -- Combining simple machines for fun and work -- Making things and getting things made -- Projects -- Appendix. BreadBoard power and Arduino primer. |
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| Subject: | Machine design > Popular works. Robotics > Popular works. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 507.8 ROB (Text) | 000092770 | Nonfiction | Available | - |