Download or read book Climbing and Walking Robots written by M. Armada and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2000-11-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global advances in robotics technology from leading labs Climbing and Walking Robots and the Support Technologies for Mobile Machines is a collection of papers presented at the 2000 CLAWAR conference. Featuring current work from leading robotics labs around the globe, this book presents solutions for perennial challenges in robotics, and suggests directions for future research. Topics include design methodology, locomotion, novel actuators and sensors, robotics applications, and more. Relevant to mechanical engineers and robotics specialists in both industry and academia, these papers showcase the field's latest technological advances.