Motion Control of Biomimetic Swimming Robots

Download or read book Motion Control of Biomimetic Swimming Robots written by Junzhi Yu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-06-19 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reports on the latest advances in the study of motion control in biomimetic swimming robots with high speed and high manoeuvrability. It presents state-of-the-art studies on various swimming robots including robotic fish, dolphins and jellyfish in a unified framework, and discusses the potential benefits of applying biomimetic underwater propulsion to autonomous underwater vehicle design, such as: speed, energy economy, enhanced manoeuvrability, and reduced detectability. Given its scope, the book will be of interest to researchers, engineers and graduate students in robotics and ocean engineering who wish to learn about the core principles, methods, algorithms, and applications of biomimetic underwater robots.