Books - Robotics
Mechanical Devices for the Electronic Experimenter covers numerous mechanisms for robotics and electronics applications. A great resource for brainstorming!
More Info...Gordon McComb's Robot Builders Bonanza -3nd Ed. is considered by many to be the bible of hobby robotics.
More Info...123 Robotics Experiments for the Evil Genius by Myke Predko is a great starting point for anyone who is just interested in either electronics or robotics.
More Info...This essential title in McGraw-Hill's ROBOT DNA SERIES is just what robotics hobbyists need to build an effective drive train and gain a full understanding of robot locomotion.
More Info...CNC Robotics
CNC Robotics is a step-by-step guide to building your own CNC machine. It is an excellent starting point for anyone who is thinking about building a CNC system of any type.
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Absolute Beginners Guide to Building Robots By Gareth Branwyn. Get the parts for the project robots too!
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Intermediate Robot Building by David Cook covers all aspects of robot building, from mechanical, to electronics, to microcontroller selection
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Need a book on simple, effective robotics? This is the one! Written by Solarbotics' founder Dave Hrynkiw with contributions by Mark Tilden
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