Climbing cleaning robot for vertical surfaces

Industrial Robot

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 352-357

  Akinfiev, Teodor ^a   Armada, Manuel ^a   Nabulsi, Samir ^a  

^a Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cleaning; Control technology; Prototypes; Robotics; Windows

Indexed keywords

CLEANING ROBOT; CLIMBING ROBOTS; CONTROL TECHNOLOGY; HIGH PRODUCTIVITY; NEW DESIGN; PILOT STUDIES; PROTOTYPES; VERTICAL SURFACE;

MACHINE DESIGN; PRODUCTIVITY; RESEARCH; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; WINDOWS;

SURFACE CLEANING;

EID: 70349431430     PISSN: 0143991X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01439910910957110     Document Type: Article

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