Chapter Introduction to the Use of Robotic Tools for Search and Rescue

Chapter Introduction to the Use of Robotic Tools for Search and Rescue

Modern search and rescue workers are equipped with a powerful toolkit to address natural and man-made disasters. This introductory chapter explains how a new tool can be added to this toolkit: robots. The use of robotic assets in search and rescue operations is explained and an overview is given of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Cubber, Geert (auth)
Other Authors: Doroftei, Daniela (auth), Roda, Rui (auth), Silva, Eduardo (auth), Ourevitch, Stephane (auth), Matos, Anibal (auth), Berns, Karsten (auth), Serrano, Daniel (auth), Sanchez, Jose (auth), Bedkowski, Janusz (auth), Govindaraj, Shashank (auth), Rudin, Konrad (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: InTechOpen 2017
Subjects:
Ambulance & rescue services
robotics, search and rescue, crisis management, disaster management
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