The LEGO Power Functions Idea Book, Volume 1 - Machines and Mechanisms

Informationen zum Autor Yoshihito Isogawa is a LEGO luminary with 46 years of building experience. In addition to running Isogawa Studio, Inc., he regularly holds LEGO workshops, lectures at schools and science museums, and creates LEGO models for events and exhibitions. He is the author of the popular LEGO Technic Idea Book series (No Starch Press), as well as other Japanese-language LEGO titles. Klappentext This first volume of The LEGO Power Functions Idea Book, Machines and Mechanisms , showcases small projects to build with LEGO Technic gears, motors, gadgets, and other moving elements. You'll find hundreds of clever, buildable mechanisms, each one demonstrating a key building technique or mechanical principle. You'll learn to build sliding doors, grasping claws, rack-and-pinion mechanisms, and ball-shooting devices of every sort! Each model includes a list of required parts and colorful photographs that guide you through the build without the need for step-by-step instructions. As you build, you'll explore the principles of simple machines, gear systems, power translation, and more. Zusammenfassung With hundreds of full color photos of the author's elegant but clever contraptions, The LEGO Power Functions Idea Book: Machines and Mechanisms is designed to inspire you.

Product details

• Authors: Yoshihito Isogawa, Isogawa Yoshihito
• Publisher: No Starch Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2017
• EAN: 9781593276881
• ISBN: 978-1-59327-688-1
• No. of pages: 324
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 21 mm
• Series: The LEGO Power Functions Idea Book; The LEGO Power Functions Idea Book
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Creativity; Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Model-making; Robotics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Robotics