• DocumentCode
    1292267
  • Title

    Microprocessors in control of robots

  • Author

    McCool, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Brunel University, Department of Electrical Engineering & Electronics, Uxbridge, UK
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    796
  • Lastpage
    799
  • Abstract
    To judge from the amount of attention that has been focused on robotics in the technical Press recently, it seems reasonable to predict a large increase in their use in British industry over the next ten years. Robots are being introduced to the world´s manufacturing industry because of their low economic wage (sometimes less than £1 per hour), they work 98% of their lives and they can be both faster and more accurate under conditions that humans would find intolerable
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics and Power
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5127
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ep.1979.0446
  • Filename
    5197938