Description:

This practical subject connects knowledge from mechanics, control, measurement, algorithms and microcontrollers. The goal is to build a small autonomous robot. The student should have some basic knowledge from sensors, electronics components and microprocessors before choosing this subject.

web page: http://control.fs.cvut.cz/en/srd

Fundamentals of mechanical design for robots
Basics of 3D modeling (Autodesk Inventor)
Modeling for manufacturability for 3D printing
RC servos, functions and connections
Basics of Arduino programming
Robot assembly and testing of movements

Contents:

Fundamentals of mechanical design for robots
Basics of 3D modeling (Autodesk Inventor)
Modeling for manufacturability for 3D printing
RC servos, functions and connections
Basics of Arduino programming
Robot assembly and testing of movements

Seminar contents:

Fundamentals of mechanical design for robots
Basics of 3D modeling (Autodesk Inventor)
Modeling for manufacturability for 3D printing
RC servos, functions and connections
Basics of Arduino programming
Robot assembly and testing of movements

Recommended literature:

see http://control.fs.cvut.cz/en/srd

Abbreviations used:

Semester:

• W ... winter semester (usually October - February)
• S ... spring semester (usually March - June)
• W,S ... both semesters

Mode of completion of the course:

• A ... Assessment (no grade is given to this course but credits are awarded. You will receive only P (Passed) of F (Failed) and number of credits)
• GA ... Graded Assessment (a grade is awarded for this course)
• EX ... Examination (a grade is awarded for this course)
• A, EX ... Examination (the award of Assessment is a precondition for taking the Examination in the given subject, a grade is awarded for this course)

Weekly load (hours per week):

• P ... lecture
• C ... seminar
• L ... laboratory
• R ... proseminar
• S ... seminar