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SEQUENTIAL-CONTROL MANIPULATOR [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
OBS

The distinction between "robot" and "manipulator" is not always clear-cut, as it depends on the complexity of the device in question. Americans and Europeans would consider a sequential manipulator to be a manipulator, whereas the Japanese would consider a sequential manipulator as a robot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
CONT

Robots à séquence fixe (manipulateur à commande séquentielle dans lesquels la séquence prédéfinie ne peut être programmée facilement).

Spanish

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