Nomenclature in laboratory robotics and automation (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)
1994

Nomenclature in Laboratory Robotics and Automation

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Author Information

Author(s): H. M. Kingston, M. L. Kingston

Primary Institution: Duquesne University

Conclusion

The recommended terms provide a uniform approach to terminology and notation in laboratory automation and robotics.

Supporting Evidence

  • The terminology used in laboratory automation and robotics has been derived from diverse backgrounds.
  • Definitions have been taken directly from original sources when appropriate.
  • Attention has been given to defining specific robot types, coordinate systems, parameters, attributes, and communication protocols.

Takeaway

This study helps people understand the words used in lab robots and automation, making it easier to communicate about them.

Methodology

Definitions were compiled from various standards, monographs, dictionaries, journal articles, and documents of international organizations.

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