or
Sign in to turn on 1-Click ordering.
 
 
More Buying Choices
28 used & new from £0.01

Have one to sell? Sell yours here
 
   
Robot Sumo: The Official Guide
 
 

Robot Sumo: The Official Guide (Paperback)

by Pete Miles (Author) "This book aims to provide all the information you need to become part of the thrilling world of robot sumo ..." (more)
No customer reviews yet. Be the first.
Price: £18.99 & this item Delivered FREE in the UK with Super Saver Delivery. See details and conditions
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
In stock.
Dispatched from and sold by Amazon.co.uk. Gift-wrap available.

Only 1 left in stock--order soon.

Want guaranteed delivery by Tuesday, November 10? Choose Express delivery at checkout. See Details
16 new from £0.01 12 used from £0.01

Product details


Customers Viewing This Page May Be Interested in These Sponsored Links

  (What is this?)
   #1 Robotics & Automation opens new browser window
TRACLabs.com  -  Government, Industrial & Commecial Clients: NASA, Lockheed & more... 
   Robot opens new browser window
www.Babelgum.com  -  A beautiful short about robots: watch it now on Babelgum! 100% free 
   Adobe® Robohelp® 8 opens new browser window
www.Adobe.com/RoboHelp  -  WYSIWIG Tool for Professional Help Systems & Knowledge Bases. Try Free 
  
 

Product Description

Product Description

A guide to robot sumo. The author shows readers how to build a classic (3kg) sumo bot or a mini-sumo bot. He explains how sensors work and how to use them effectively; includes logic and programming strategies for robotic combat; and explores the rules and regulations of this sport.


From the Back Cover

Plan, design, and build your own Sumo bot!


Create powerful and innovative Sumo or Mini-Sumo robots using this one-of-a-kind resource. Featuring complete coverage of the rules and regulations of this increasingly popular competitive sport, this authoritative guide will show you what it takes to build a Sumo robot from beginning to end. Packed with helpful diagrams, schematics, sample programs, and action photos of robots from around the world, this book explains where to get the best parts and components for your bot, building specifications for the Dohyo (the Sumo ring), gearing and traction methods, motors, speed controllers, high quality sensors, programming strategies for robotic combat, and much more. Now you can experience the excitement of the fastest-growing robot sport in the world!


-Learn the definitive rules to Robot Sumo, the fastest-growing amateur robotics competition in the world
-Find out where to get good quality robot parts
-Understand how motors work, select the right motor for your robot, and learn to control it
-Turn your robot into a remote-control bot using radio control components
-Build and use a wide variety of sensors, well-suited for Robot Sumo
-Optimize offensive and defensive skills in your robot through different programming strategies
-Learn valuable tricks to give your Sumo robot the competitive edge

Inside This Book (Learn More)
First Sentence
This book aims to provide all the information you need to become part of the thrilling world of robot sumo. Read the first page
Explore More
Concordance
Browse Sample Pages
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover
Search inside this book:

Tag this product

 (What's this?)
Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organize and find favorite items.
Your tags: Add your first tag
 

Customer Reviews


There are no customer reviews yet.
Video reviews
Video reviews
Amazon now allows customers to upload product video reviews. Use a webcam or video camera to record and upload reviews to Amazon.



Customer Discussions

This product's forum
Discussion Replies Latest Post
No discussions yet

Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight
Start a new discussion
Topic:
First post:
Prompts for sign-in
 

   


Look for similar items by category


Look for similar items by subject


Feedback

Ad

Your Recent History

 (What's this?)

After viewing product detail pages or search results, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.