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Robotics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Autonomous | denoting or performed by a device capable of operating without direct human control. |
| Beams | a long, sturdy piece of squared timber or metal spanning an opening or part of a building, usually to support the roof or floor above. |
| Bushings | a metal lining for a round hole, especially one in which an axle revolves. |
| Connectors | a device for keeping two parts of an electric circuit in contact. |
| Gears | equipment that is used for a particular purpose. |
| Light | a source of illumination, especially an electric lamp. |
| Pegs | a short cylindrical piece of wood, metal, or plastic, typically tapered at one end, that is used for holding things together, hanging things on, or marking a position. |
| Programming | the action or process of writing computer programs. |
| Robot | a machine resembling a human being and able to replicate certain human movements and functions automatically. |
| Tower | a tall, narrow building, either freestanding or forming part of a building such as a church or castle. |
| Axles | a rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the center of a wheel or group of wheels |
| Belts | a strip of leather or other material worn around the waist or across the chest, especially in order to support clothes or carry weapons. |
| Commands | give an authoritative order. |
| Control | the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events. |
| Input | what is put in, taken in, or operated on by any process or system. |
| Motors | a machine, especially one powered by electricity or internal combustion, that supplies motive power for a vehicle or for some other device with moving parts. |
| Plates | a course of a meal, served on one plate. |
| Pulleys | a wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes. It acts to change the direction of a force applied to the cord and is chiefly used (typically in combination) to raise heavy weights. |
| Sensors | a device which detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates, or otherwise responds to it. |
| Wheels | a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground. |
| Batteries | a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power. |
| Bricks | a small rectangular block typically made of fired or sun-dried clay, used in building. |
| Computers | an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program. |
| Download | copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the Internet. |
| Language | the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way. |
| Output | the amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry. |
| Ports | a town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload, especially one where customs officers are stationed. |
| Software | the programs and other operating information used by a computer |
| Vex Robotics |
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