TY - BOOK AU - Stadler, Wolfram. TI - Analytical robotics and mechatronics SN - 70606080 AV - TJ 211 .S73 1995 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - McGraw Hill Education KW - ROBOTICS N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Automation with a Social Conscience -- 1. Introduction to Robotics Concepts and Problems -- 2. Basic Kinematics -- 3. Forces, Moments, and Euler's Laws -- 4. Some Fundamentals in Electronics and Computation -- 5. Sensors and Instrumentation -- 6. From Photon to Image Identification -- 7. Actuators and Power Transmission Devices -- 8. Trajectory Planning and Control N2 - An introductory text emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of engineering. It attempts to provide connections and transitions from background to new material, to bridge the gap between treatments at a technological level and those dealing with advanced topics in robotics ER -