A 3D fax machine based on claytronics

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 4728-4735

  Pillai, Padmanabhan ^a   Campbell, Jason ^a   Kedia, Gautam ^b   Moudgal, Shishir ^b   Sheth, Kaushik ^b  

^a INTEL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAYTRONICS; DIGITAL CLAY; INTER-MODULE LATCHES; MECHANICAL FORCES;

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MODULAR ROBOTS;

FACSIMILE;

EID: 34250670811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2006.282264     Document Type: Conference Paper

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