Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach by Sturges, Robert H.

Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781118941140)

Vendor: Robert H. Sturges
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$111.95
$111.95
$111.95
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Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach by Sturges, Robert H.

Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach

$111.95
Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach by Sturges, Robert H.

Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach

$111.95
Format: Hardcover
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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



Author: Robert H. Sturges
ISBN-10: 1118941144
ISBN-13: 9781118941140
Publisher: Wiley
Language: English
Published: 01/27/2015
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.70h x 6.90w x 0.70d
By Robert H. Sturges
By Robert H. Sturges
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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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