Electrical Circuit
An electrical circuit is a loop which provides a path for electric current (electric charge) to flow. This loop must be…
Conductors, Insulators, Semiconductors
Conductors: Conductors are the materials that easily allow flow of electric current upon application of voltage, such as copper. Conductivity is…
Sensors and Transducers
Sensors and transducers can sometimes be confused because they both react to some change in their environment but they are not…
Analog vs. Digital Electronics
We can look at electronics in two different ways, both of which have different uses, which are analog vs. digital electronics.…
Robot Actuation Systems
Actuation in robotics means the systems that enable physical movement.…
Optimizing mobile robot power efficiency
Optimizing mobile robot power efficiency The basic physical body of…
Robotic arm gripper key design considerations
The purpose of a robotic gripper is to effectively manipulate…
Improving Stability of Bipedal Robots
When building bipedal robots (robots that walk on 2 legs),…