Bibliograph

Making things move, DIY mechanisms for inventors, hobbyists, and artists, Dustyn Roberts

Type

Label

Making things move, DIY mechanisms for inventors, hobbyists, and artists, Dustyn Roberts

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Making things move

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

613429362

Responsibility statement

Dustyn Roberts

Sub title

DIY mechanisms for inventors, hobbyists, and artists

Summary

"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

Table Of Contents

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

Classification

Creator