Modelling and control of lightweight underwater vehicle-manipulator systems

This thesis studies the mathematical description and the low-level control structures for underwater robotic systems performing motion and interaction tasks. The main focus is on the study of lightweight underwater-vehicle manipulator systems. A description of the dynamic and hydrodynamic modelling...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barbalata, Corina
Other Authors: Dunnigan, Matthew W. ; Petillot, Yvan
Published: Heriot-Watt University 2017
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.739348