Robot Components and Systems

The contemporary industrial robot is the focal point of a wide variety of elements in modern technology. It is a collection of parts, some of which act as drives and some of which act as architectural materials that give the robot body strength. This book is a thorough inventory of the technologies...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lhôte, François, André, Pierre (Author), Taillard, Jean-Pierre (Author), Kauffmann, Jean-Marie (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
Series:NSRDS Bibliographic Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Arm structures: architectural components
  • 3 Direct current motors
  • 4 Stepping motors
  • 5 Pneumatic and hydraulic actuators
  • 6 Transmission systems
  • 7 Robot control
  • 8 End effectors
  • 9 Energy sources, effects of gravity and vibration, and operational peripherals
  • References