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RoBoa: 328-feet long robot snake safely navigates hazardous, tight spaces
Currently, RoBoa can extend up to 328-feet (100 meters) in length. In emergencies, the system is equipped with a speaker and ...
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Snake robot sent to part of Dounreay not seen in years
A close up image of a snake robot developed at the University of Nottingham A snake-like robot has been used to inspect a potentially hazardous area at the site of Scotland's largest nuclear clean ...
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This inflatable robot snake could help with search and rescue missions
The department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University have developed a snake-like robot that is able to to squeeze through tight gaps which could prove to be invaluable in search and ...
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Man’s robot vacuum cleaner jams – then he finds an angry snake inside
An unlucky snake recently went head-to-head with a robot vacuum cleaner and lost, Texas photos show. Dillon Wenberg was at his home in Lindale — roughly 120 miles east of Fort Worth — when he ...
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A new strategy to regulate the stiffness of snake-inspired robots
More information: Nan Ma et al, Comprehensive stiffness regulation on multi-section snake robot with considering the parasite ...
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RoBoa: Up to 100 m long robot snake for disasters and inspections
It does not matter whether the surface is dry, wet, sticky or dirty. The robot snake can move on almost any surface. According to the researchers, its body, which is currently 20 meters long in ...