Robotics Engineering & Applications

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Syllabus

Robotic Engineering - Essentials

Robotic Engineering and Automation integrate mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering to develop intelligent systems, enhancing efficiency and safety in industries. Industrial robots, equipped with programmable control systems, perform tasks with precision and consistency, organized with meticulous arrangement of components for optimal performance and adaptability. Understanding robotic configurations, kinematics, and dynamics guides the selection and design process, ensuring effective task execution and spatial manipulation capabilities.

Robot Programming & Vision Systems

Robot programming methods, including teach pendant, offline simulation, and script-based programming, offer flexibility and efficiency in task deployment, involving motion path definition and end-effector configuration. Evolution in programming techniques, supported by standardized languages like ROS and RAPID, ensures seamless integration and adaptability, illustrated through collaborative Robot programming and practical vision system applications for enhanced perception and decision-making in diverse industries.

Robot Building & Applications

Robot design involves meticulous consideration of criteria such as payload capacity, reach, speed, and precision, with iterative testing and optimization ensuring efficiency and reliability. End effectors, critical for functionality, must align with task requirements and the robot's capabilities, emphasizing adaptability and specific application needs. Integration of IoT enhances connectivity and data exchange, optimizing decision-making processes and promoting efficiency in robotic applications.