Robotics: Designing the Mechanisms for Automated Machinery - Softcover

Sandler, Ben-Zion

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0123916682 ISBN 13: 9780123916686

Publisher: Academic Press, 1999

Synopsis

Robotics, Second Edition is an essential addition to the toolbox of any engineer or hobbyist involved in the design of any type of robot or automated mechanical system. It is the only book available that takes the reader through a step-by step design process in this rapidly advancing specialty area of machine design.This book provides the professional engineer and student with important and detailed methods and examples of how to design the mechanical parts of robots and automated systems.Most robotics and automation books today emphasis the electrical and control aspects of design without any practical coverage of how to design and build the components, the machine or the system. The author draws on his years of industrial design experience to show the reader the design process by focusing on the real, physicalparts of robots and automated systems.

About this title

About the Author

Ben Zion Sandler has more than thirty years of experience in the machine design field as a practicing engineer, inventor, writer and teacher. He is currently Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheva, Israel, where he has held the Hy Greenhill"

Edition details

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0123916682
• ISBN 13: 9780123916686
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 452