Gujarat Technological University: W.E.F. AY 2018-19
Gujarat Technological University: W.E.F. AY 2018-19
Gujarat Technological University: W.E.F. AY 2018-19
Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code: 3154102
Semester – V
Subject Name: Principles of Robotics
Prerequisite: None
Rationale: Principles of Robotics is fundamental course for robotics and Automation engineers to
understand principle of robot. This course is essential for Kinematics of motion and kinematics- SCARA
robots, Wrist and arm singularity.
Content:
Basic Concepts:-
1 Brief history-Types of Robot–Technology-Robot classifications and specifications-Design 9
and controlissues- Various manipulators – Sensors - work cell - Programming languages.
Direct And Inverse Kinematics:-
Mathematical representation of Robots - Position and orientation – Homogeneous
2 13
transformation-Various joints- Representation using the Denavit Hattenberg parameters -
Degrees of freedom-Direct kinematics-Inverse kinematics- SCARA robots- Solvability –
Solution methods-Closed form solution
Manipulator Differential Motion And Statics:-
3 9
Linear and angular velocities-Manipulator Jacobian-Prismatic and rotary joints–Inverse -
Wrist and arm singularity - Static analysis - Force and moment Balance.
Path Planning:-
4 Definition-Joint space technique-Use of p-degree polynomial-Cubic polynomial- 9
Cartesian space technique - Parametric descriptions - Straight line and circular paths -
Position and orientation planning.
Dynamics And Control:-
5 Lagrangian mechanics- 2 DOF Manipulator-Lagrange Euler formulation-Dynamic 12
model – Manipulator control problem-Linear control schemes-PID control scheme-Force
control of robotic manipulator.
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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code: 3154102
Distribution of Theory Marks
Note: This specification table shall be treated as a general guideline for students and teachers. The actual
distribution of marks in the question paper may vary slightly from above table.
Reference Books:
1. R.K.Mittal and I.J.Nagrath, Robotics and Control, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi,4th Reprint, 2005.
2. JohnJ.Craig ,Introduction to Robotics Mechanics and Control, Third edition, Pearson Education,
2009.
3. M.P.Groover, M.Weiss, R.N. Nageland N. G.Odrej, Industrial Robotics, McGraw-Hill Singapore,
1996.
Course Outcomes: After learning the course the students should be able to:
List of Experiments:
Major Equipment:
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Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code: 3154102
1. 1DOF “Rconfiguration”robot.
2. 2DOF “Rconfiguration”robot.
3. Workstation for robotic arm.
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