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9. Rolling Forwards: Designing and Building a Robot

Stewart Watkiss1 
(1)
Redditch, UK
 

This chapter will look at creating a robot vehicle. This will involve selecting and making a chassis, adding motor control, and writing some software that makes it all work. Rather than being followed step by step, this should be considered a guide to how this works and an inspiration for creating your own personalized robot to suit your budget, time, and equipment available.

Selecting or Making a Robot Chassis

The first thing you are going to need is a chassis to provide a study frame for the robot. There are a variety of different robot chassis that can ...

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