Figure 1.
The coordinate system of the Stanford manipulator.
Figure 1.
The coordinate system of the Stanford manipulator.
Figure 2.
The distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 2.
The distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 3.
(a) Setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (b) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (c) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 3.
(a) Setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (b) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (c) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 4.
(a) Setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in ; (b) setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in ; (c) setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in .
Figure 4.
(a) Setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in ; (b) setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in ; (c) setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in .
Figure 5.
The coordinate system of the 7-DOF serial manipulator.
Figure 5.
The coordinate system of the 7-DOF serial manipulator.
Figure 6.
(a) The distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in and (b) the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 6.
(a) The distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in and (b) the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 7.
(a) Setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and ; (b) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and ; (c) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and ; (d) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and .
Figure 7.
(a) Setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and ; (b) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and ; (c) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and ; (d) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in , , and .
Figure 8.
(a) Setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (b) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (c) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (d) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (e) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (f) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 8.
(a) Setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (b) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (c) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (d) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (e) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and ; (f) setting , rad, the distributions of the minimum singular values with the changes in and .
Figure 9.
(a) Setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in ; (b) setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in .
Figure 9.
(a) Setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in ; (b) setting , rad, the distribution of the minimum singular value with the change in .
Figure 10.
The planar 2-DOF 5R parallel manipulator.
Figure 10.
The planar 2-DOF 5R parallel manipulator.
Figure 11.
(a) The distributions of the minimum singular values of the configuration Jacobian matrix with the changes in and ; (b) the distributions of the minimum singular values of the mechanism Jacobian matrix with the changes in and .
Figure 11.
(a) The distributions of the minimum singular values of the configuration Jacobian matrix with the changes in and ; (b) the distributions of the minimum singular values of the mechanism Jacobian matrix with the changes in and .
Figure 12.
The EE translational velocity and rotational velocity ellipsoids. (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 12.
The EE translational velocity and rotational velocity ellipsoids. (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 13.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with , , and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; the ellipsoid is an elliptical plate. (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 13.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with , , and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; the ellipsoid is an elliptical plate. (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 14.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with , , and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; the ellipsoid is an elliptical plate. (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 14.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with , , and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; the ellipsoid is an elliptical plate. (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 15.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with , , , and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; the ellipsoid is an elliptical plate. (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 15.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with , , , and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; the ellipsoid is an elliptical plate. (b) Rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 16.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; (b) rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Figure 16.
The EE velocity ellipsoid with and . (a) Translational velocity ellipsoid; (b) rotational velocity ellipsoid.
Table 1.
Standard DH parameters of the Stanford manipulator.
Table 1.
Standard DH parameters of the Stanford manipulator.
i | | | | | |
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1 | | 0 | 0.08 | | |
2 | | 0 | 0.06 | | |
3 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | |
4 | | 0 | 0 | | |
5 | | 0 | 0 | | |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | | |
Table 2.
Modified DH parameters of the 7-DOF serial manipulator.
Table 2.
Modified DH parameters of the 7-DOF serial manipulator.
i | | | | | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | |
2 | | 0.02 | 0 | | |
3 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 | | |
4 | | 0.05 | 0 | | |
5 | | 0 | 0.1 | | |
6 | | 0 | 0 | | |
7 | | 0.02 | 0 | | |
Table 3.
, , and with singularity and approximate singularity.
Table 3.
, , and with singularity and approximate singularity.
Joint Position | | | |
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| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0.00000027 | 0.000523 | 613,002 |
| 0.00000000215 | 0.0000464 | 8,500,392 |
| 0.0000000248 | 0.0001575 | 4,423,851 |
| 0.00000000147 | 0.0000383 | 113,310,832 |
| 0.0000000463 | 0.000215 | 2,410,219 |
| 0.0000000324 | 0.00018 | 2,364,066 |
| 0.0000000155 | 0.0001246 | 2,777,778 |
| 0.000000001 | 0.0000314 | 20,703,933 |
| 0.000000001 | 0.0000308 | 77,294,250 |
| 0.0000002081 | 0.000456 | 705,496 |
Table 4.
, , and with singularity.
Table 4.
, , and with singularity.
Joint Position | | | |
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| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
Table 5.
Results for the proposed method.
Table 5.
Results for the proposed method.
Manipulator Type | The Complexity of Determinant Transformation | | Capable of Obtaining Singular Configurations |
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Serial manipulators satisfying the Pieper criterion | No determinant transformation | No | Yes |
Serial manipulators not satisfying the Pieper criterion | No determinant transformation | No | Yes |
Parallel manipulators | No determinant transformation | No | Yes |
Table 6.
Results for the analytical method.
Table 6.
Results for the analytical method.
Manipulator Type | The Complexity of Determinant Transformation | | Capable of Obtaining Singular Configurations |
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Serial manipulators satisfying the Pieper criterion | Average complexity | Yes | Yes |
Serial manipulators not satisfying the Pieper criterion | Very complex | Yes | No |
Parallel manipulators | Average complexity | Yes | Yes |