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Manipulator Kinematics

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Link Length Joint Offset

Link Twist Joint Angle

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Transformation Matrix:

Link Twist Link Length Joint Offset Joint Angle


1 0 0 0 1 0 0 𝑎𝑖−1 1 0 0 0 𝐶𝜃𝑖 −𝑆𝜃𝑖 0 0
0 𝐶𝛼𝑖−1 −𝑆𝛼𝑖−1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 𝑆𝜃𝑖 𝐶𝜃𝑖 0 0
0 𝑆𝛼𝑖−1 𝐶𝛼𝑖−1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 𝑑𝑖 0 0 1 0
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1

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Example 3.6

𝐶𝜃1 −𝑆𝜃1 0 0
0 𝑆𝜃1 𝐶𝜃1 0 0
1 𝑇 =
0 0 1 0
0 0 0 1
1 0 0 0
1 0 0 −1 −𝑑2
2𝑇 =
0 1 0 0
0 0 0 1
𝐶𝜃3 −𝑆𝜃3 0 0
2 𝑆𝜃3 𝐶𝜃3 0 0
3 𝑇 =
0 0 1 𝐿2
0 0 0 1
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Kinematics of Unimation PUMA 560

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• Kinematics of Yasukawa Motoman L-3
• 5 DoF, 5R mechanism

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Kinematics of Yasukawa Motoman L-3

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• Frames with Standard Names
• The Base Frame, 𝐵
• The Station Frame, 𝑆
• The Wrist Frame, 𝑊
• The Tool Frame, 𝑇
• The Goal Frame, 𝐺

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• Problem 3.1
• Compute Kinematics of planar arm of fig shown

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𝐶𝜃1 −𝑆𝜃1 0 0 𝐶𝜃2 −𝑆𝜃2 0 𝐿1


0 𝑆𝜃1 𝐶𝜃1 0 0 1 𝑆𝜃2 𝐶𝜃2 0 0
1𝑇 = 2𝑇 =
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1

𝐶𝜃3 −𝑆𝜃3 0 𝐿2
2 𝑆𝜃3 𝐶𝜃3 0 0
3 𝑇 =
0 0 1 0
0 0 0 1 15

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