Military and police robots
by Faust, Daniel R.,
Print Book 2017 |
Available at 5 Libraries 5 of 5 copies |
Summary
Robots aren't just made for sci-fi thrillers, they're on the real frontlines. Military and police use robots to perform operations that are impossible or too dangerous for humans to do. Readers will enjoy this in-depth look into the world of military and police robots, from their history to the newest technology available. How can robots help police? How will robots be used in the future? This volume addresses these questions and more through easy to understand text and fascinating facts. Color photographs bring readers behind the caution tape to learn all about military and police robots.
Contents
Exciting new technologyRobots up close
Military robot history
Robots on the battlefield
Eyes in the sky
Search and destroy
Bomb disposal and hazmat
Mobile weapon systems
Urban warfare
Lost and found
After disasters
The future of warfare.
Additional Information
Series | Robots and robotics (PowerKids Press) |
Subjects |
Military robots
-- Juvenile literature.
Robots -- Juvenile literature. Robots. |
Publisher | New York :2017 |
Edition | First edition. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Description |
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
ISBN | 9781499421804 149942180X 9781499421781 1499421788 9781499421798 1499421796 |
Other | Classic View |