Climbing Robot for Ferromagnetic Surfaces with Dynamic Adjustment of the Adhesion System
This paper presents a climbing robot with wheeled locomotion and adhesion through permanent magnets, developed with the intention of being used in the inspection of different types of man-made ferromagnetic structures, such as towers for wind turbines, fuel storage tanks, and ship hulls. In this pap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Robotics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/906545 |