Various Resources for Useful Information

Books

• Applied Robotics by Edwin Wise, Prompt Publications, ISBN: 0-7906-1184-8
• Build Your Own Robot! by Karl Lunt, A K Peters, ISBN: 1-56881-102-0
• Mobile Robots: Inspiration to Implementation, 2nd Edition, by Joseph Jones, Anita Flynn, and Bruce Seiger, A K Peters, ISBN: 1-56881-097-0
• The Robot Builder's Bonanza by Gordon McComb, McGraw-Hill, ISBN: 0-07-136296-7
• Robots, Androids and Animatrons: 12 Incredible Projects You Can Build! by John Iovine, McGraw-Hill, ISBN: 0-07-032804-8

Previous Junior Design Reports

• Spring 2002
• Spring 2001
• Spring 2000
• Spring 1999
• Spring 1998
• Spring 1997
• Spring 1996
• Spring 1995

Internet Resources

• Acroname Inc. - source of robotics information, links, and part information
• Battery Info (discharge info)
• ChipCenter - search for IC information (data sheets, application notes, etc.)
• Chip maker index
• Current Capacity of Copper Conductors
• Direct Industry: Industry Virtual Exhibition
• Info on Hobby Robots (has information on GP1U52 under sensors)
• PCB Design Information (PCB, trace width, and trace spacing information including a trace width calculator)
• Robot Books.Com - source of robot books and links
• Robot Information Central - lots of robot links
• Robotics Groups and Clubs
• Seattle Robotics Society - Good HC12 info in the online Encoder magazine

Proposed Project Breakdown

• Table of proposed subsystems.
• Diagram of proposed subsystem interconnections.