GineersNow Engineering Magazine Issue 005
GineersNow Engineering Magazine July 2016 Issue No. 005 Masdar: The Future of Sustainable City in Abu Dhabi, UAE Exclusive Stories: Future cities, smart cities, robotics, artificial intelligence, deep learning, digital migration, exoskeleton, social good, information technologies. Special feature stories: HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, MEP contractors, construction, civil engineering, chemical, petrochemicals, oil & gas, water and wastewater, nano filtration, ultra filtration, desalination, reverse osmosis. Country Focus: United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi), Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United States, Canada, Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam. https://www.gineersnow.com/topics/magazines
GineersNow Engineering Magazine July 2016 Issue No. 005
Masdar: The Future of Sustainable City in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Exclusive Stories: Future cities, smart cities, robotics, artificial intelligence, deep learning, digital migration, exoskeleton, social good, information technologies.
Special feature stories: HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, MEP contractors, construction, civil engineering, chemical, petrochemicals, oil & gas, water and wastewater, nano filtration, ultra filtration, desalination, reverse osmosis.
Country Focus: United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi), Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United States, Canada, Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam.
https://www.gineersnow.com/topics/magazines
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10 MOST<br />
FAMOUS<br />
FICTIONAL<br />
ROBOTS<br />
In this age of information, more<br />
and more robots are being<br />
developed to aid humankind’s<br />
varying needs. Bit by bit they are<br />
being involved into different fields<br />
in our society, like manufacturing,<br />
construction, healthcare,<br />
automotive field, and even in the<br />
movie industry!<br />
You may have been familiar with<br />
some robot superheroes, and<br />
supervillains in some movies<br />
you’ve seen. We collected some<br />
of them to show you 10 of the<br />
most famous fictional robots.<br />
R2-D2<br />
R2-D2 is part of the robot duo<br />
tandem in the Star Wars saga.<br />
R2-D2 is the abbreviated form<br />
of Second Generagtion Robotic<br />
Droid Series-2. Though it only<br />
knows how to whistle talk, slowly<br />
move, and do minor things like<br />
create hologram messages, it is<br />
considered to be one of George<br />
Lucas’, the Star Wars creator’s,<br />
favorites.<br />
Photo by: Hello Giggles<br />
C-3PO<br />
C-3PO is the other half of the<br />
robot duo in Star Wars. This robot<br />
is famous for being a nervous and<br />
talkative. It is able to speak and<br />
interact in over 6 million forms<br />
of communication, which makes<br />
him a valuable asset to the group.<br />
It works as a protocol droid, and<br />
its main purpose is to be a liaison<br />
for different races, and planets by<br />
knowing their customs, etiquette,<br />
and language.<br />
Photo by: Side Show Toy<br />
BB8<br />
BB8 is a new robot droid favorite<br />
in the famous sci-fi saga, Star<br />
Wars. In the film, it loyally<br />
accompanies Poe Dameron on<br />
many missions for the Resistance.<br />
BB-8 is a spherical robot with a<br />
free-moving dome-shaped head.<br />
He is colored white, with orange<br />
and silver accents.<br />
Photo by: Tf3dm<br />
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Future Cities & Robotics<br />
Optimus Prime<br />
Optimus Prime is a fictional<br />
character from the Transformers<br />
franchise. This robot is depicted<br />
as one that has a strong moral<br />
character, excellent leadership,<br />
and good decision-making skills.<br />
Photo by: Comic Vine<br />
Wall-E<br />
Wall-E, or Waste Allocater Load<br />
Lifter- Eart Class, is a fictional<br />
robot that was featured in the<br />
2008 heart-warming film Wall-E.<br />
The plot of the story follows his<br />
adventures as he does his duty<br />
to clean the earth wasteland in a<br />
future era. While he was cleaning<br />
the earth he comes across and falls<br />
in love with another robot named<br />
Eve, and he follows her into outer<br />
space as they try to alter destiny<br />
that will save humanity.<br />
Photo by: No Cookie
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