A measure of stability for mobile manipulators with application to heavy-duty hydraulic machines

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 360-370

  Ghasempoor, A ^a   Sepehri, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 0000889685     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: 15289028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2805410     Document Type: Article

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