Design And Development An Embedded Controller For An Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) ~ Using Peripheral Interface Controlller (PIC).

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Autonomous Undwater Vehicles (AJV), also knon

veicles, cn be use. to. erfO. n.�water sV�Y liSSjOlS such

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unmanned undewater

Q�t�cting lQ l�ppilg

submerged ecks, rocks, nd obsuctions hat pose a hzard to navigation for commercial

d r�eatiol vess�l�. The AV c)nqucts its �Vey mission ihout ope)T ttcv�i)l.
An AUV cn be equiped with a DC Motor nd two Svo motor to genrate the movemnt.

Dc motor ill conrol he .oVellent of r. .d revese of he pro'ller wh�es. the

movement of the usters ill e conrolled of sevo motors. The movement of those motors
e prQled by a microcooUer Wch e is PIC 16f877A is Scl. Micr)� sore
nd Proteus will be merged togeher in the PIC for simulation unning tet before it cn be

�pplied Ol rell AV. Besides he lowledge nd nmenW concpts e vey essetill
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before design any undwater vehicle. These include the processes nd physical laws

goveg he veicle in its eioment. Wih regd to n AV, factors such s buyncy,
stahi1iy� hydrodynmic dmping nd pressre have to be tken into considation.

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