A badminton robot - serving operation design

Building a sport robot that can defeat human players in sport activities is the aim of many researchers and engineers in robotic related fields. This paper presents a design of a mobile badminton robot that can serve a shuttlecock as a human player in a standard badminton court. A transporting shutt...

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Main Author: Chia, Kim Seng
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Published: Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2016
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spelling uthm-85062017-06-05T00:48:13Z A badminton robot - serving operation design Chia, Kim Seng TJ210.2-211 Mechanical devices and figures. Automata. Ingenious mechanisms. Building a sport robot that can defeat human players in sport activities is the aim of many researchers and engineers in robotic related fields. This paper presents a design of a mobile badminton robot that can serve a shuttlecock as a human player in a standard badminton court. A transporting shuttlecock system was designed to preload six shuttlecocks. A serving mechanism was designed to swing a standard badminton racquet to hit a dropping shuttlecock timely. The challenges and the proposed solutions that involved during the development of the shuttlecock serving system and serving mechanism are discussed. Findings indicate that the proposed design is able to preload and serve six shuttlecocks continuously with a success serving rate of 89% in a standard badminton court when the time between swinging the racquet and dropping a shuttlecock was optimized. Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2016-03 Article PeerReviewed Chia, Kim Seng (2016) A badminton robot - serving operation design. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 11 (6). ISSN 18196608 http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/8506/
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topic TJ210.2-211 Mechanical devices and figures. Automata. Ingenious mechanisms.
spellingShingle TJ210.2-211 Mechanical devices and figures. Automata. Ingenious mechanisms.
Chia, Kim Seng
A badminton robot - serving operation design
description Building a sport robot that can defeat human players in sport activities is the aim of many researchers and engineers in robotic related fields. This paper presents a design of a mobile badminton robot that can serve a shuttlecock as a human player in a standard badminton court. A transporting shuttlecock system was designed to preload six shuttlecocks. A serving mechanism was designed to swing a standard badminton racquet to hit a dropping shuttlecock timely. The challenges and the proposed solutions that involved during the development of the shuttlecock serving system and serving mechanism are discussed. Findings indicate that the proposed design is able to preload and serve six shuttlecocks continuously with a success serving rate of 89% in a standard badminton court when the time between swinging the racquet and dropping a shuttlecock was optimized.
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author Chia, Kim Seng
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title A badminton robot - serving operation design
title_short A badminton robot - serving operation design
title_full A badminton robot - serving operation design
title_fullStr A badminton robot - serving operation design
title_full_unstemmed A badminton robot - serving operation design
title_sort badminton robot - serving operation design
publisher Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN)
publishDate 2016
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/8506/
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