Trajectory Planning

Melissa Morris, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Engineering and Technology
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Summary

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Learning Goals

Students see how a simple robot arm end-effector moves with regard to various joint angles. MATLAB facilitates a visual aspect to theory given and also mimics robotic programming in a real environment.

Context for Use

Online classroom laboratory for asynchronous environments of any size. It uses basic MATLAB skills and students only must be familiar with the programming environment, basic m-files, and programming fundamentals.

Description and Teaching Materials

Students only need to have MATLAB on their computers.
Lab Manual (Acrobat (PDF) 82kB Sep21 21)



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Assessment

Students should complete the deliverables successfully and write a lab report that meets criterion established by the department.

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