Bibliograph

Robot workers, David Jefferis

Type

Label

Robot workers, David Jefferis

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Robot workers

Oclc number

70174906

Responsibility statement

David Jefferis

Series statement

Robozones

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 7.1, 1.0, 111867

Summary

Describes the tasks that are currently undertaken by robots and discusses possible future uses of robots

Table Of Contents

March of the machines: how robots have advanced into the world -- Anatomy of an arm: the key feature for most industrial robots -- Precision workers: robots that can work more accurately than human hands -- Millions of robots: the number of factory robots increases every year -- Down on the farm: now robots are moving into food production -- Robots in store: going shopping the robotic way -- Domestic robots: robotic gadgets are taking over the chores -- Intelligent homes: our living environments are becoming eco-friendly robozones -- Robots everywhere: robots in the world of leisure, education, and more -- Life savers: robots that help save lives in hospitals -- Dangerbots: these robots go into environments that are too deadly for humans -- Things to come?: next steps in robot technology reference -- Time track: the story of robot workers -- Glossary robot terms explained -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

Classification