Water Dancer II-a: a Non-tethered Telecontrollable Water Strider Robot

Water Strider Robot (WSR) is a kind of bio‐ inspired micro robot that can stand and move on water surface via surface tension. In this paper, a design method is presented with algorithms for designing driving leg. Structure, control system and software of the robot are also discussed in de...

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Main Authors: Licheng Wu, Zhipeng Lian, Guosheng Yang, Marco Ceccarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-09-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
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Online Access:http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/water_dancer_ii_a_a_non_tethered_telecontrollable_water_strider_robot