1. Prepare materials
Lego bricks: collect Lego bricks of various shapes, colors and sizes, including wheels, gears and motors.
Sensor and battery box: Choose the appropriate sensor and battery box according to your design requirements.
Lego mindstorms set: Beginners can choose Lego's official robot set, which has detailed instructions and components.
2. Design concept
Determine the type of robot: consider the type of robot you want to make, such as car, claw robot, stage model, etc.
Sketch: Drawing the general outline and functional layout of the robot will help you better understand the structure.
put together
Assemble according to the instructions: If there is a suit, assemble the building blocks step by step according to the instructions.
Creative assembly: try to assemble according to your own ideas and use all kinds of building blocks flexibly.
4. Add motors and sensors
Connect the motor: according to the need, install the motor on the robot and connect it to the battery box to realize power drive.
Add sensors: according to the robot function, add sensors, such as infrared sensors and touch sensors.
5. Debugging and testing
Debugging program: If you use programming building blocks, write a simple program to control the robot and test its function.
Trial operation: confirm whether all parts of the robot are firmly assembled, carry out trial operation, and adjust, improve or optimize the design.
6. Learning and innovation
Learn Lego thinking storm programming: If robots need programming control, you can learn Lego specialized programming software, such as Lego thinking storm.
Innovative design: constantly try new designs and functions and develop more imaginative ideas.
The production of Lego mini-robot is not only an interesting project, but also can cultivate creativity, problem-solving ability and teamwork spirit. It is an interesting and challenging creative process to explore the rich diversity of Lego building blocks and combine Lego components into unique robots.