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INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1 (a) How robots are classified?
5 M
1 (b) Explain basic four steps for transferring Frame k-1 to frame k and write general transformation matrix
5 M
1 (c) Explain bounded deviation algorithm for straight line motion.
5 M
1 (d) Define 1) Pixel function,2) Shrink Operator m 3) Swell operator 4) DOF S) Dexterous work envelope
5 M
1 (e) What are the advantages & disadvantages of PLC system .
5 M

2 (a) Explain the characteristics of the Inverse Kinematics solutions, and what are the different methods to solve Inverse Kinematics problem
10 M
2 (b) Show that the fundamental rotation and translation matrices associated with the unit vectors commute. i.e, Trans (λ, ik) Rot (&phi, k)= Rot (φ,k) Trans (λik)
10 M

3 (a) F and M are two fixed and mobile right handed orthonormal coordinate frames . M frame was translated by 2 units along f1 axis of F and 2 units along axis f1 of P. Then , the M frame was rotated about axis f0 of F by π/2 radians . If (p)M = (0, 0, 1)T Find [p]F
10 M
3 (b) Obtain the Inverse Kinematics solution of the 4 axis Adept - 1 SCARA robot with its IK algorithm starting from the arm matrix. Explain Each joint variable computation in brief.
10 M

4 (a) Compare area descriptors over to line descriptors ?
5 M
4 (b) Explain inverse arm kinematics solution for a 2 DOF articulated coordinate robot
5 M
4 (c) Explain how to normalize the performance index for removing the effects of average light intensity
10 M

5 (a) Explain how the chain code of a boundary is constructed?
10 M
5 (b) Explain the template matching algorithm for object recognition.
10 M

6 (a) Explain workspace analysis of 5 axis Rhino XR-3 Robot arm
10 M
6 (b) Write a PLC ladder logic programme for 4 junction traffic light controller
10 M

7 Write a short note on
i) Specifications of robots ii) Linear interpolation method iii)Screw transformation iv) Gross motion planning
20 M



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