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Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach
Robert H. Sturges
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Description for Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach
Hardback. Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach is an introductory book in the area of field robotics. It approaches the subject with a systems design methodology, showing the reader every important decision made in the process of planning, designing, making and testing a field robot. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach is an introductory book in the area of field robotics. It approaches the subject with a systems design methodology, showing the reader every important decision made in the process of planning, designing, making and testing a field robot.
Key features:
• Takes a practical approach to field robotics, presenting the design and implementation of a robot from start to end
• Provides multiple robot examples including those used in in nuclear service, underground coal mining and mowing
• Bridges the gap between existing mathematically based texts and the real work that goes on in research labs all over the world
• Establishes a structured approach to thinking about hardware and software design
• Includes problems and is accompanied by a website providing supporting videos and additional problems
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
485g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118941140
SKU
V9781118941140
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Robert H. Sturges
Robert H. Sturges, Jr, Virginia Tech University, USA Robert H. Sturges, Jr is a Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He began his career at Charles Stark Draper Laboratories and he spent over ten years at Westinghouse in various product design and manufacturing departments before returning to academia. His 40 years of research experience in industry and academia have included the development and teaching of integrated design-manufacturing methods, and the design and development of advanced automation equipment and robotics.
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