GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER-VIII (NEW) EXAMINATION — WINTER 2018
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Subject Code: 2181706 Date: 15/11/2018
Subject Name: Robotic Engineering
Time: 02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
- Attempt all questions.
- Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
- Figures to the right indicate full marks.
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Q.1 (a) 1) Define robot.
2) Define base and tool coordinate systems
3) Name the important specifications of an industrial robot. (03)
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(b) Explain the various parts of a robot with neat sketch. (04)
(c) Sketch a robot wrist and explain it’s the joint movements. (07)
Q.2 (a) 1) What is meant by pitch, yaw and roll?
2) What is work volume?
3) What is meant by a work envelope? (03)
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(b) Discuss any one of the types of gripper mechanism. (04)
(c) Briefly explain in the following terms: (i) Payload (ii) compliance (iii) Precision (iv) Accuracy. (07)
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(c) Describe the types of end effectors & gripper mechanisms with simple sketches. (07)
Q.3 (a) Explain a robot cell and its use. (03)
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(b) What are the uses of sensor in robotics? What are the types of sensors used in robotics? (04)
(c) Discuss the types of drive systems used in robots. (07)
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Q.3 (a) 1) What is machine interference?
2) What are the four basic robot configurations available commercially?
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3) Classify the robot as per the type of control and mobility (03)(b) Explain how to decide the HP rating of a motor ? (04)
(c) Explain the working of DC servo motors used in robotics (07)
Q.4 (a) Write a short note on inverse kinematics. (03)
(b) What is meant by Jacobian? (04)
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(c) Explain working on external and internal grippers with suitable illustration. (07)
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Q.4 (a) Sketch and explain 3 DOF associated with wrist. (03)
(b) Sketch and explain various types of joints in manipulator mechanisms. (04)
(c) Discuss the performance characteristics of actuators. Compare electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic actuators for their characteristics (07)
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Q.5 (a) What are the limitations of on-line robot programming? (03)
(b) Write down the basic types of robot programming. (04)
(c) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using robots in industry. (07)
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Q.5 (a) State Asimov’s Law of Robotics (03)
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(b) Differentiate between path planning and trajectory planning (04)
(c) Determine the translated vector for the given vector v=25i+10j+20k, perform a translation by a distance of 8 units in “X” direction, 5 units in “Y” direction and 0 units in “Z” direction. (07)
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