Model of a Coil-Reinforced Cylindrical Soft Actuator

A cylindrical soft actuator is suitable for applications in which pneumatic or hydraulic cylinders are conventionally used. In this report, we discuss the force output model of a spring-reinforced-type cylindrical soft actuator. This type of actuator outputs a larger force than the air pressure mult...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Kanno, Shunya Ohkura, Osamu Azami, Tetsuro Miyazaki, Toshihiro Kawase, Kenji Kawashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/10/2109