Expliner - From prototype towards a practical robot for inspection of high-voltage lines

2010 1st International Conference on Applied Robotics for the Power Industry, CARPI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Debenest, Paulo ^a   Guarnieri, Michele ^a  

^a Hanatani Bldg 801   (Japan)

Author keywords

Design; Field experience; Field robotics; Inspection; Mobile robotics; Sensor; Teleoperation

Indexed keywords

FIELD EXPERIENCE; FIELD ROBOTICS; HIGH-VOLTAGES; MOBILE ROBOTIC; MOUNTAINOUS AREA; OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES; TELE-OPERATIONS; TRANSMISSION LINE;

ARID REGIONS; INSPECTION; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; REMOTE CONTROL; ROBOTICS; SENSORS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 78650338769     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CARPI.2010.5624434     Document Type: Conference Paper

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