Cylindabot: Transformable Wheg Robot Traversing Stepped and Sloped Environments

The ability of an autonomous robot to adapt to different terrain affords the flexibility to move successfully in a range of environments. This paper proposes the Cylindabot, a transformable Wheg robot that can move with two large wheels, each of which can rotate out, producing three legs. This abili...

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Main Authors: Robert Woolley, Jon Timmis, Andy M. Tyrrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Robotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-6581/10/3/104