LITERTURE REVIEW 7 METHODOLOGY 28 RESULT AND DISCUSSION 88

iv TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION ABSTRACT i ABSTRAK ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iii TABLE OF CONTENTS iv LIST OF TABLES vii LIST OF FIGURES ix LIST OF APPENDICES xii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xiii LIST OF PUBLICATIONS xv CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1

1.0 BackgroundMotivation

1 1.1 Problem Statement 3 1.2 Objective 5 1.3 Scope 5 1.4 Contribution of the Thesis 6

2. LITERTURE REVIEW 7

2.0 Introduction 7 2.1 Background on Workspace Control 8 2.2 Introduction to Haptic System 9 2.3 Bilateral Control System 12 2.4 Disturbance Observer DOB and Reaction ForceTorque Observer RFOBRTOB 15 2.5 Various Implementation on Bilateral Control System 18 2.6 Background on Micro-Macro Bilateral Control System 21 2.7 Summary 24

3. METHODOLOGY 28

3.0 Introduction 28 3.1 Experimental Setups 30 3.1.1 Implementation of Force Gauge 38 3.2 Part I: Workspace Control of Two-Link Planar Manipulator 40 3.2.1 Comparison of Control Methods 41 v 3.2.2 Single Link Manipulator Close Loop Control System 42 3.2.3 Two Link Manipulator Close Loop Control System 44 3.2.4 Workspace Control Method 1 47 3.2.5 Workspace Control Method 2 48 3.2.6 Workspace Control Method 3 52 3.2.7 Experiment Procedure for Part I 55 3.3 Part II: Single Link Planar Manipulator Bilateral Control System 56 3.3.1 Disturbance Observer DOB and Reaction Torque Observer RTOB 60 3.3.2 Experiment Procedure for Part II 64 3.4 Part III: Two-Link Planar Manipulator Bilateral Control System 65 3.4.1 Workspace Observer WOB and Reaction Force Observer RFOB 70 3.4.2 Experiment Procedure for Part III 73 3.5 Part IV: Single Link Planar Manipulator Micro-Macro Bilateral Control System 75 3.5.1 Experiment Procedure for Part IV 78 3.6 Part V: Two-Link Planar Manipulator Micro-Macro Bilateral Control System 79 3.6.1 Experiment Procedure for Part V 81 3.7 Stochastic Tuning of Gains 83 3.8 Performance of Common Mode and Differential Mode 86

4. RESULT AND DISCUSSION 88

4.0 Introduction 88 4.1 Part I: Workspace Control of Two-Link Planar Manipulator 89 4.1.1 Observation and Findings 93 4.2 Part II: Single Link Planar Manipulator Bilateral Control System 94 4.2.1 Free and Contact Motion Experiment 98 4.3 Part III: Two-Link Planar Manipulator Bilateral Control System 100 4.3.1 Free and Contact Motion Experiment 101 4.4 Part IV: Single Link Planar Manipulator Micro-Macro Bilateral Control System 104 4.4.1 Free and Contact Motion Experiment 105 4.5 Part V: Two-Link Planar Manipulator Micro-Macro Bilateral Control System 108 4.5.1 Free and Contact Motion Experiment 110 4.5.1.1 Case 1 111 vi 4.5.1.2 Case 2 112 4.5.1.3 Case 3 114 4.5.1.4 Case 4 116 4.5.2 and Gains Experiment 118 4.5.2.1 Case 1 118 4.5.2.2 Case 2 119 4.5.2.3 Case 3 120 4.5.2.4 Case 4 121 4.5.3 Observations and Findings 122 4.6 Summary 123

5. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH