A study on control method for a fish type robot by artificial muscle

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 254-259

  Yamaguchi, Satoru ^a   Terada, Masashi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial muscle; Control method; Fish; Fish type robot; Forward movement; Motion mechanism; Sudden acceleration

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; FISH; MOTION CONTROL; MUSCLE;

ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES; CONTROL METHOD; FORWARD MOVEMENT; MOTION MECHANISM;

ROBOTS;

EID: 36749040174     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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