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Unit 1
INTRODUCTION Robot anatomy-Definition, law of robotics, History and Terminology of Robotics-Accuracy and repeatability of Robotics-Simple problems- Specifications of Robot- Speed of Robot-Robot joints and links-Robot classifications-Architecture of robotic systems- Robot Drive systems- Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electric system.
Unit 2
END EFFECTORS AND ROBOT CONTROLS Mechanical grippers-Slider crank mechanism, Screw type, Rotary actuators, cam type-Magnetic grippers-Vacuum grippers-Air operated grippers-Gripper force analysis-Gripper design-Simple problems-Robot controls-Point to point control, Continuous path control, Intelligent robot-Control system for robot joint-Control actions-Feedback devices-Encoder, Resolver, LVDT-Motion Interpolations-Adaptive control.
Unit 3
ROBOT TRANSFORMATIONS AND SENSORS Robot kinematics-Types- 2D, 3D Transformation-Scaling, Rotation, Translation- Homogeneous coordinates, multiple transformation-Simple problems. Sensors in robot - Touch sensors-Tactile sensor - Proximity and range sensors - Robotic vision sensor-Force sensor-Light sensors, Pressure sensors.
Unit 4
ROBOT CELL DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS Robot work cell design and control- Sequence Control, Operator interface, Safety monitoring devices in Robot-Mobile robot working principle, actuation using MATLAB, NXT Software Introductions-Robot applications- Material handling, Machine loading and unloading, assembly, Inspection,Welding, Spray painting and undersea robot.
Unit 5
MICRO/NANO ROBOTICS SYSTEM Micro/Nanorobotics system overview-Scaling effect- Top down and bottom up approach- Actuators of Micro/Nano robotics system-Nanorobot communication techniques-Fabrication of micro/nano grippers-Wall climbing micro robot working principles-Biomimetic robot-Swarm robot-Nanorobot in targeted drug delivery system.
REFERENCES:
1. S.R. Deb, Robotics Technology and flexible automation, Tata McGraw-Hill Education., 2009
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10. Bharat Bhushan., “Springer Handbook of Nanotechnology”, Springer, 2004.
11. Julian W. Gardner., “Micro sensor MEMS and Smart Devices”, John Wiley & Sons, 2001 DATA CENTRE MANAGEMENT (
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