Small-sized superbots! (Stanford Robotics)

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Small-sized superbots! (Stanford Robotics)
« on: April 30, 2015, 05:49:44 pm »
I cannot believe that a small DC motor dishes out all that torque!


http://www.forbes.com/sites/leoking/2015/04/29/these-uber-strong-micro-robots-will-revolutionize-industry/


Surface tension doesn't seem to explain it for me.
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Re: Small-sized superbots! (Stanford Robotics)
« Reply #1 on: May 01, 2015, 02:55:57 pm »
I can see how this is like Geckos as they mention. Cool stuff.

This Hummingbird robot is one of my favourites, I think they have made it smaller now too.


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Re: Small-sized superbots! (Stanford Robotics)
« Reply #2 on: May 02, 2015, 08:25:01 pm »
That's nothing! Check this out:


Festo actually have quite quite the interesting robot collection... http://www.festo.com/cms/en_corp/9457.htm
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Re: Small-sized superbots! (Stanford Robotics)
« Reply #3 on: May 02, 2015, 09:32:50 pm »
Yeah I had seen the butterflies - I like those a lot.  O0

 


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