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● ”Gopi,IIIT,RK Valley”

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Learning Objectives

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● Introduction to the Robotics

● History of robotics

● Automation

● Types of Automation

● Utility of Robots

● Status of Robots in the modern world

● Robot vs Human

● Scope of Robotics in India

● Conclusion

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Robotics

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● Robotics is a stream of Mechanical Engineering that deals with the designing, manufacturing,application and structural disposition of 'robots'.

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Definition of a Robot

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● Robot is an automatic device that performs functions normally ascribed to human or a machine in the form of a human by using computer technology.

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History of Robotics

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● The term derived from Czech word 'robota'

● At first robots were introduced by the poets and writers in their poems and fictional stories.

● Real robots were only possible in the 1950's and 1960's with the introduction of transistors and Integrated circuits.

● First commercial robot- 'Unimate'

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Automation-Types

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● Automation is of two types

● Hard automation

● Programmable automation

● Autonomous

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The purpose of Robots

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● Robots are used to for the following tasks.

● Dirty tasks

● Repetitive tasks

● Dangerous tasks

● Impossible tasks

● Robots assisting the physically challenged people

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Utility of Robots

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● In Industries

● In Nuclear science, Sea-exploration, Servicing of transmission electric signals, Designing of bio-medical equipments etc.

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Status of robots in this modern world