Industrial Robotics Fundamentals: Theory and Applications 4e, Online Textbook

Industrial Robotics Fundamentals: Theory and Applications 4e, Online Textbook

Author: Larry T. (Tim) Ross, Stephen W. (Steve) Fardo, and Michael F. Walach

Industrial Robotics Fundamentals is an introduction to the principles, systems, and applications for industrial robotics or autonomous machines. The technical aspects of industrial robotics are covered in four units: Principles of Robotics; Power Supplies and Movement Systems; Sensing and End-of-Arm Tooling; and Control Systems and Maintenance. This 4th edition reflects new evolutions in the industrial robotics field, including coverage of Industry 4.0, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR). Special features address pioneers in the field, careers in the industry, and applications of technology, including robot lawnmowers and machine-to-machine communications.

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Industrial Robotics Fundamentals: Theory and Applications 4e, Online Textbook