CME348 Modern Robotics Syllabus:
CME348 Modern Robotics Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES
1 To introduce definition, history of robotics and robot anatomy.
2 To learn the simulation of robot kinematics
3 To study the grasping and manipulation of robots.
4 To study about mobile robot and manipulation.
5 To study the applications of industrial, service, domestic robots.
UNIT – I INTRODUCTION
Robot: Definition, History of Robotics, Robot Anatomy, Co-ordinate systems, types and classification, Configuration space and degrees of freedom of rigid bodies and robots, Configuration space topology and representation; configuration and velocity constraints; task space and workspace, Rigid-body motions, rotation matrices, angular velocities, and exponential coordinates of rotation, Homogeneous transformation matrices.
UNIT – II SIMULATION OF ROBOT KINEMATICS
Robot kinematics, Forward and inverse kinematics (two three four degrees of freedom), Forward and inverse kinematics of velocity, Homogeneous transformation matrices, translation and rotation matrices Dennavit and Hartenberg (D-H) transformation, Dynamics of Open Chains, Trajectory Generation, motion planning, robot control: First- and second-order linear error dynamics, stability of a feedback control system.
UNIT – III GRASPING AND MANIPULATION OF ROBOTS
Kinematics of contact, contact types (rolling, sliding, and breaking), graphical methods for representing kinematic constraints in the plane, and form-closure grasping, Coulomb friction, friction cones, graphical methods for representing forces and torques in the plane, End effectors, grippers, types of gripper, gripper force analysis, and examples of manipulation and grasping.
UNIT – IV MOBILE ROBOTS
Mobile robot, Wheeled Mobile Robots: Kinematic models of omnidirectional and non-holonomic wheeled mobile robots, Controllability, motion planning, feedback control of non-holonomic wheeled mobile robots; odometry for wheeled mobile robots; and mobile manipulation. Reference Trajectory generation, feed forward control
UNIT – V APPLICATIONS OF ROBOTS
Application of robotic: industrial robots, Service robots, domestic and house hold robots, Medical robots, military robots, agricultural robots, space robots, Aerial robotics Role of robots in inspection, assembly, material handling, underwater, space and healthcare
TOTAL :30 PERIODS
MODERN ROBOTICS LABORATORY Experiments
1. 3D modeling and motion simulation of rotational joint assembly
2. 3D modeling and motion simulation of prismatic joint assembly
3. 3D modeling and motion simulation of Cartesian robot
4. 3D modeling and motion simulation of articulated robot
5. 3D modeling and motion simulation of spherical robot
6. 3D modeling and motion simulation of cylindrical robot
TOTAL :30 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course the students would be able to
1. Discuss the definition, history of robotics and robot anatomy.
2. Develop the simulation of robot kinematics
3. Describe the grasping and manipulation of robots.
4. Explain about mobile robot and manipulation.
5. Discuss the applications of industrial, service, domestic robots.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control, by Kevin M. Lynch , Frank C. Park , Cambridge University Press; 1st edition (25 May 2017), ISBN-10 : 110715
2. Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Systems and Control, by Julian Evans, Larsen and Keller Education (27 June 2019), ISBN-10 : 1641720751
REFERENCES:
1. Modern Robotics: Designs, Systems and Control, by Jared Kroff, Willford Press (18 June 2019)ISBN-10 : 1682856763
2. Advanced Technologies in Modern Robotic Applications, by ChenguangYang , Hongbin Ma , Mengyin Fu, Springer; Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016 edition (30 May 2018), ISBN10 : 981109263X
3. Modern Robotics: Building Versatile Machines, by Harry Henderson, Facts On File Inc; Illustrated edition (1 August 2006), ISBN-10 : 0816057451
4. Artificial Intelligence for Robotics, by Francis X. Govers, Packt Publishing Limited; Standard Edition (30 August 2018), ISBN-10 : 1788835441
5. Modern Robotics Hardcover by Lauren Barrett (Editor), Murphy & Moore Publishing (1 March 2022), ISBN-10 : 1639873732
