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Relationships to the Designed Worlds. TED 384 Computer Applications in Industry (Robotics Education). The Designed Worlds. Medical Technologies Agricultural and Related Biotechnologies Energy and Power Technologies Information and Communication Technologies Transportation Technologies
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Relationships to theDesigned Worlds TED 384 Computer Applications in Industry (Robotics Education) Created by Dr. T.E. Varnado
The Designed Worlds • MedicalTechnologies • AgriculturalandRelatedBiotechnologies • EnergyandPowerTechnologies • InformationandCommunicationTechnologies • TransportationTechnologies • ManufacturingTechnologies • ConstructionTechnologies Created by Dr. T.E. Varnado
Medical Technologies • Advances and innovations in medical technologies • St. Joseph’s Center for Robotic Surgery • Shorter hospital stay, less pain, less risk of infection, less blood loss and transfusions, less scarring, faster recovery, quicker return to normal activities • Medical technologies for prevention and rehabilitation: EMAS (Edinburgh Modular Arm System) First bionic arm • Telemedicine http://mediatheek.thinkquest.nl/~ll106/Applications/Medical/main.html Created by Dr. T.E. Varnado
Agricultural Technologies and Related Biotechnologies • Technological advances in agriculture • mechanical weeding, micro spraying, planting, seedbed preparation, cultivation are all possible with smaller robots using GPS guidance • Specialized equipment • and practices • Biotechnology and • agriculture • Engineering design and • management of • ecosystems Created by Dr. T.E. Varnado http://www.age.uiuc.edu/faculty/teg/Research/BiosystemsAutomation/AgRobots/AgRobots.asp
Created by Dr. T.E. Varnado http://www.age.uiuc.edu/faculty/teg/Research/BiosystemsAutomation/AgRobots/AgRobots.asp
Energy and Power • Energy is the capacity to do work • Power is the rate at which energy is converted from one form to another http://ppbattery.en.alibaba.com/offerdetail/53025251/Sell_Nimh_Button_Cell.html • Power systems are • a source, a process, • and a load http://jcwinnie.biz/wordpress/?p=1665 Created by Dr. T.E. Varnado
Information and Communication Technologies • Communication systems encode, transmit, and receive information • Communicating through symbols http://arts.ucsc.edu/EMS/Music/research/FuzzyLogicTutor/FuzzyTut.html Created by Dr. T.E. Varnado