Model-Based Design and Evaluation of a Brachiating Monkey Robot with an Active Waist

We report on the model-based development of a monkey robot that is capable of performing continuous brachiation locomotion on swingable rod, as the intermediate step toward studying brachiation on the soft rope or on horizontal ropes with both ends fixed. The work is different from other previous wo...

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Main Authors: Alex Kai-Yuan Lo, Yu-Huan Yang, Tsen-Chang Lin, Chen-Wen Chu, Pei-Chun Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/9/947