Design of the Dual Offset Active Caster Wheel for Holonomic Omni-directional Mobile Robots

It is shown how a holonomic and omni-directional mobile robot is designed towards indoor public services. Dual offset steerable wheels with orthogonal velocity components are proposed. The proposed wheel provides precise positioning and reliable navigation performance as well as durability. A fabric...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Woojin Chung, Chang-bae Moon, Changbae Jung, Jiyong Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
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Online Access:http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/design-of-the-dual-offset-active-caster-wheel-for-holonomic-omni-directional-mobile-robots