DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

ANDHRA PRADESH

Name : B. Balaji
Designation : HOD
Branch : Electronics & Instrumentation
Institute : Govt. Polytechnic for Minorities, Guntur.
Year/Semester : V - Semester
Subject : Process Control
Sub. Code : AEI - 504
Topic : ROBOT
Duration : 100 min
Sub Topic : Applications of Robot
Teaching Aids : Diagrams

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 Objectives

On completion of this topic, you would be able

to know

• Applications of Robot

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 Applications

• Welding

• Material handling

• Grinding

• Drilling

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• Forging

• Die casting

• Foundry

• Assembly in Hazardous environments

• Cutting

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• Gluing& Spray painting

• Home applications

• Hospitals

• Electronic field

• Military Applications

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 Welding

• Arc welding

• Spot welding

• Resistance welding

• Mig welding

• Tig welding

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 Material handling

• Pick and place

• Dispensing

• Palletizing and packaging

Ex: Taking drink cartons from the end of the conveyor
belt & placing them rapidly into boxes.

• Transporting

• Product inspection & Testing

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 Home applications:

• Floor cleaning

• Lawn Cutting

• Home Security

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 Hospitals
• Surgery
• Ex : performing laparoscopic surgery

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• Transporting
Example: Mobile Robots are very much useful in
transporting drugs, lab specimens,
medical records etc in hospitals

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 Electronic field

Example: In PCB manufacturing tiny electronic

components are picked up by robots from strips or

trays and place them on to PCBs with great

Accuracy

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 Military Applications

• Tele operated robot aircraft can be used to search

terrain and even fire on enemy targets

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 Assembly in severe environments
VEHICLE UNDERBODY ASSEMBLY

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 Summary

In this period, you have learnt about

• Applications of Robot

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 Frequently asked Questions

• Explain the applications of robot ?

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