This note deals with two
major components: robot manipulators and image processing. Topics covered
includes: Manipulator kinematic configurations and the robot work space,
Manipulator specifications and criteria for selection, Task primitives and
programming, Determining path trajectories, Static forces and their control,
Manipulator dynamics, Manipulator control, Manipulator peripherals, Sensor
integration.
This note contains below topics, Introduction to robotics and automation systems, Robot cell design, configuration, and programming, Artificial intelligence and expert systems in robotics.
Author(s): School of Mechanical Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
This note
introduces fundamental topics in robotics science emphasizing in its mechanical
dynamics. Topics covered includes, Spatial Descriptions and Transformations,
Manipulator Kinematics, Jacobians, Trajectory Generation, ManipulatorMechanism
Design, Introduction to Control of Manipulators.