Incredible Robots
7 total works
Robots are used for all kinds of underwater tasks. They can map the ocean floor, test water quality, and even explore shipwrecks. This book looks at the amazing science and engineering behind underwater robots. Real world examples and colour photographs help readers learn about the technology behind these amazing machines.
Incredible Robots in the Armed Forces
by Louise Spilsbury and Richard Spilsbury
Published 15 June 2017
Robots perform many tasks to help all branches of the armed forces. Drones are used for military reconnaissance, flying over enemy forces and collecting information. Robots can find and dispose of bombs, transport troops and even fire missiles. This book explores the technology behind these robots, using real examples and colour photographs to engage readers in learning about these amazing machines.
Incredible Robots in Law Enforcement
by Louise Spilsbury and Richard Spilsbury
Published 15 June 2017
Robots are already being used in many areas of law enforcement, such as surveillance cameras and bomb disposal. As technology develops, one day robots might even replace human police officers. This book explores the technology used to create these amazing robots. Real life examples, colour photographs and fascinating facts help readers understand the science and engineering behind these incredible machines.
This book looks at space probes and other kinds of robots used in space. Space probes have explored the planet Mars, flown to the asteroid belt and even travelled to the outer planets of our Solar System, sending pictures and information back to Earth. With the help of colour photographs and real examples, readers will learn about space technology, robot astronauts, and how important robots have become to space exploration.
Robots are amazing! They can do many tasks that humans would find difficult, dangerous or even impossible. Robots have become essential in many areas of life and as technology develops, they will be used in many more ways. These books look at the uses of robots in industry, law enforcement, medicine, space, the armed forces and underwater. Using real-world examples and colour photographs, readers will be introduced to the science and technology behind these fascinating machines.
Unlike people, robots can do repetitive tasks perfectly every time, without getting tired or needing breaks for food or sleep! Robots have become essential in many parts of industry. This book looks at the applications of robotic technology in factories and other areas. Real-life examples of robots at work are illustrated with colour photographs and understandable explanations of the technology behind these fascinating machines.
Robots such as the Da Vinci surgical robotic system are increasingly used in medicine to carry out delicate and technical surgery. This book introduces readers to cutting-edge medical technology and how it helps surgeons, doctors, pharmacists and other medical professionals. With colour photographs and real examples of robots used in hospitals today, readers will learn about the science behind these impressive machines.