Design aspects of a solar array drive for spot, with a high platform stability objective [PDF]
A solar array drive mechanism (MEGS) for the SPOT platform, which is a prototype of a multimission platform, is described. High-resolution cameras and other optical instruments are carried by the platform, requiring excellent platform stability in order ...
Anstett, P. +4 more
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A Novel Variable‐Stiffness Tail Based on Layer‐Jamming for Robotic Fish
Fish have excellent swimming performance, and one key factor is their ability to autonomously adjust body stiffness, which can help them efficiently swim at different speeds and complex environments.
Zicun Hong +4 more
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In order to enhance the operation capability of the robot end-effector and ensure the safety of human-robot interaction, a variable stiffness mechanism (VSM) with variable stiffness, energy storage, strong environmental adaptation, and safe human-robot ...
Zhang Xiaolei, Wu Yaguang
doaj
Variable Stiffness Structures in Biomimetic Robotic Fish: A Review of Mechanisms, Applications, and Challenges. [PDF]
Shao H +6 more
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Evaluation of a high-torque backlash-free roller actuator [PDF]
The results are presented of a test program that evaluated the stiffness, accuracy, torque ripple, frictional losses, and torque holding capability of a 16:1 ratio, 430 N-m (320 ft-lb) planetary roller drive for a potential space vehicle actuator ...
Anderson, William +2 more
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Octopus-Inspired Underwater Gripper with Rapid Stiffness Tuning and Robot Enabling Upward Transport. [PDF]
Wu M +6 more
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An interpretable Convex Stacking with Guarded Calibration ensemble approach for predicting rock fragmentation in mine blasting. [PDF]
Lin C, Sun X, Mai J, Liu B, Cheng P.
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Design and Implementation of a Three-Segment Tendon-Driven Continuum Robot with Variable Stiffness for Manipulation in Confined Spaces. [PDF]
Weng Z +5 more
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Granular Jamming in Soft Robotics: Simulation Frameworks and Emerging Possibilities-Review. [PDF]
Hrehova S +3 more
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