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Version 1.0, August 31, 2001, Copyright, Hugh Jack 1993-2001

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39.2.2 Types of Robots

· Robots come in a wide variety of shapes, and configurations.

· The major classes of robots include,

1. arms - fixed in place, but can reach and manipulate parts and tools
2. mobile - these robots are free to move

39.2.2.1 - Robotic Arms

39.2.2.2 - Autonomous/Mobile Robots