MECE E4401
Introduction to Kinematics of Machines and Robots
Introduction to kinematic analysis and design of machines and robots. Analytical and graphical synthesis of four-bar linkages. Planar displacements of rigid bodies. Spherical displacements of rigid bodies. Spatial displacements of rigid bodies. Rigid body velocities and wrenches. Concepts of kinematics of open-chain linkages.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisites: ( ENME E3105 and APMA E3101 ) or ( MATH UN2010 and APMA E3101 ) College level mechanics and linear algebra.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027