Making simple automata
by Race, Robert
Designing and making successful automata involves combining materials, mechanisms and magic. Making Simple Automata book explains how to design and construct small scale, simple mechanical devices made for fun. Materials such as paper and card, wood, wire, tinplate and plastics are covered along with mechanisms - levers and linkages, cranks and cams, wheels, gears, pulleys, springs, ratchets and pawls. This wonderful book is illustrated with examples throughout and explains the six golden rules…
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- Full title :Making simple automata
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Designing and making successful automata involves combining materials, mechanisms and magic. Making Simple Automata book explains how to design and construct small scale, simple mechanical devices made for fun. Materials such as paper and card, wood, wire, tinplate and plastics are covered along with mechanisms - levers and linkages, cranks and cams, wheels, gears, pulleys, springs, ratchets and pawls. This wonderful book is illustrated with examples throughout and explains the six golden rules for making automata alongside detailed step-by-step projects.
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- Publication Date:2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Crowood Press Ltd
- Place of Publication:Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
The Physical Object
- Description:96 sider : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781847977441, 1847977448
- oclc:ocn966300277
Table of Contents
Indhold; Making automata; Materials; Mechanisms; Magic; Three projects; Useful stuff and where to find it
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