A trio of pole-climbing serpentine robots are developed to take the place of construction workers tasked with dangerous jobs such as inspecting skyscrapers or underwater bridge piers. The autonomous robots are developed to climb scaffolding and buildings by wrapping around a poll or beam and then rolling upward via an oscillating joint motion.... [read the full article]
onsdag 31 december 2008
Robots Designed To Save Lives Of Construction Workers
A trio of pole-climbing serpentine robots are developed to take the place of construction workers tasked with dangerous jobs such as inspecting skyscrapers or underwater bridge piers. The autonomous robots are developed to climb scaffolding and buildings by wrapping around a poll or beam and then rolling upward via an oscillating joint motion.... [read the full article]
