A system for in-space assembly

2004 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 2356-2361

  Everist, Jacob ^a   Mogharei, Kasra ^a   Suri, Harshit ^a   Ranasinghe, Nadeesha ^a   Khoshnevis, Berok ^a   Will, Peter ^a   Shen, Wei Min ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly; Component; Self reconfiguration; Space robot

Indexed keywords

SELF-RECONFIGURATION; SPACE ROBOT; STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS; THIN FIBERS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CALIBRATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FRICTION; INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY;

EID: 14044270796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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