Arm wrestling robot driven by dielectric elastomer actuators

Proceedings of the First IEEE/RAS-EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics, 2006, BioRob 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 260-265

  Kovacs, Gabor ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Artificial muscles; Electroactive polymer (EAP); Robotics

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELASTOMERS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

ARM WRESTLING ROBOT; ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES; ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER (EAP);

ROBOTICS;

EID: 33845584456     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOROB.2006.1639096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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