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Author:
Hamilton, Sue L., 1959- author.
Title:
Rescue robots / S.L. Hamilton.
Publisher:
A&D Xtremean imprint of Abdo Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Robots in search and rescue operations--Juvenile literature.
Robotics--Juvenile literature.
Robots--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Rescue Robots -- Early Rescue Robots -- Underground SAR Robots -- Smoke & Fire Robots -- Aerial SAR Robots -- Water Rescue Robots -- Nuclear Disaster Robots.
Summary:
"Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments and abilities of robots who can enter earthquake, avalanche, volcano, fire, and even nuclear disaster sites to perform search and rescue work. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Xtreme robots
Indexed by:
School Library Journal, February 01, 2019
ISBN:
1532118279
9781532118272
LCCN:
2018949994
Locations:
CUPC586 -- Columbus Junction Public Library (Columbus Junction)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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