AGV (automated guided vehicle) robot: Mission and obstacles in design and performance

Subject Areas : Journal of Simulation and Analysis of Novel Technologies in Mechanical Engineering

Ata Jahangir Moshayedi ¹ , Li Jinsong ² , Liefa Liao ³

1 - School of Information Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology,No 86, Hongqi Ave, Ganzhou, Jiangxi,341000, China
2 - School of Science, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, No 86, Hongqi Ave, Ganzhou, Jiangxi,341000, China.
3 - School of Information Engineering, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, No86, Hongqi Ave, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, 341000, China.

Received: 2019-07-02 Accepted : 2019-11-16 Published : 2019-11-01

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