Robotic Whiskers Can Sense Three-Dimensional Environment
Oct 11, 2006
Re-blogged from Robots.net
© 2006 Northwestern University
Two Northwestern University engineers have developed an array of robotic whiskers that sense in two dimensions, mimicking the capabilities of mammalian whiskers. The bending moment, or torque, at the whisker base is then used to calculate the three-dimensional features of solid objects.
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