Development of a sealing system for a climbing robot with negative pressure adhesion

Advances in Climbing and Walking Robots - Proceedings of 10th International Conference, CLAWAR 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 115-124

  Hillenbrand, C ^a   Schmidt, D ^a   Berns, K ^a   Leichner, T ^a   Gastauer, T ^a   Sauer, B ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adhesion system; Climbing robot; Negative pressure; Sealings

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; MOBILE ROBOTS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PROPULSION; WHEELS;

CLIMBING ROBOTS; NEGATIVE PRESSURES; NON DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL; PROPULSION SYSTEM; SEAL CONSTRUCTIONS; SEALINGS; UNSOLVED PROBLEMS;

ADHESION;

EID: 84890920729     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812770189_0015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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