Search-and-rescue robots / by Brett S. Martin ; content consultant David Hu.
"After disasters, robots can help save lives. They search for survivors from their air, climb through piles of rubble, and help human rescue workers stay safe. Search-and-Rescue Robots introduces readers to examples of these robots, the challenges faced by their designers, and the advances that are on the horizon. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Amazon.com.
Record details
- ISBN: 1532114702
- ISBN: 9781532114700
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Incredible search-and-rescue robots -- A short but impactful history -- Designing a robot rescuer -- Variety of shapes, sizes, and designs -- The future of rescue robots. |
| Target Audience Note: | 810L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1 198547. |
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| Genre: | Instructional and educational works. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | J363.348 MAR (Text) | 36015000792487 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
