Module Identifier CS36510  
Module Title SPACE ROBOTICS  
Academic Year 2003/2004  
Co-ordinator Dr Mark B Ratcliffe  
Semester Intended for use in future years  
Next year offered 2005  
Next semester offered 1  
Pre-Requisite MA28010 or Equivalent  
Course delivery Lecture   20 Lectures  
Assessment
Assessment TypeAssessment Length/DetailsProportion
Semester Exam2 Hours WRITTEN EXAM  100%

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
Explain the detailed characteristics of space and planetary robot systems.

Analyse potential space and planetary robot applications and design appropriate robotic solutions.

Demonstrate an advanced understandign of the principles of operation of space and planetary robots.

Brief description

This module provides an introduction to the basic design and operation of robotic systems for space and planetry applications.

Reading Lists

Books
** Recommended Text
Alex Ellery An Introduction to Space Robotics Springer Praxis 185233164X

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 6