ROBOT

ROBOT

1. how it work

   • Movable physical structure
     • motorized wheels
     • movable segments
   • artificial muscle system
     • hydraulic system
       • liquid pressure
       • pump
     • pneumatic system
       • air compressor
       • compressed gases
   • Power source
     • battery
     • manipulated electric valvs
   • sensory system
     • to monitor the movement
       • light sensor system
     • few robots can see or hear
   • Brain
     • control all the components
     • most robots are reprogrammable

2. Varieties

   • Humanoids
     • can replicate human behaviour
     • assistence to disabled people
   • Industrial robots
     • controlled by computers
     • they carry out hightly repetitive tasks in
       • industries
       • textile production
       • food processing
     • more reliable than humans
   • autonomus mobile robots
     • transport materials arround large area
     • intelligent self-guided
       • can learn how to navigate
   • Appliance robots
     • used at home
     • no human control
   • remote-control robot
     • operated by a human controller
     • close circuit TV camera fixed on it