MG7017 – Robotics
Module code
MG7017
Module title
Robotics
Prescription
To enable students to become familiar with modern industrial robot concepts, applications and programming
Programmes
- EN1801
- SC1001
NZQA Level
Level 7
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- 1. Critique the concept, type and use of industrial robots and their axes of motion.
2. Critique the use of robot manipulators for a range of typical applications.
3. Analyse an industrial application and design a robot system to suit.
4. Programme a robot system to fulfil a specified task taking cognisance of safety. - Content
- - Types of robot and their component parts.
- Axes of motion.
- Power sources for robots.
- Robot manipulators and their power supplies.
- Control of robots.
- Programming methods for a range of robotic functions.
- System design for industrial applications.
- Safety issues and safety systems.
