Author : Vijay Kumar
Release : 2013-04-17
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 984/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Advances in Mechanisms, Robotics and Design Education and Research by : Vijay Kumar
Download or read book Advances in Mechanisms, Robotics and Design Education and Research written by Vijay Kumar. This book was released on 2013-04-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains papers on a wide range of topics in the area of kinematics, mechanisms, robotics, and design, addressing new research advances and innovations in design education. The content is divided into five main categories headed ‘Historical Perspectives’, ‘Kinematics and Mechanisms’, ‘Robotic Systems’, ‘Legged Locomotion’, and ‘Design Engineering Education’. Contributions take the form of survey articles, historical perspectives, commentaries on trends on education or research, original research contributions, and papers on design education. This volume celebrates the achievements of Professor Kenneth Waldron who has made innumerable and invaluable contributions to these fields in the last fifty years. His leadership and his pioneering work have influenced thousands of people in this discipline.