Design and performance assessment of an underactuated hand for industrial applications

The Delft Hand 2 (DH-2) is an underactuated robot hand meant for industrial applications, having six degrees of freedom (DoF), one actuator (DoA) and no sensors. It was designed to provide a cheap and robust hand to grasp a large range of objects without damaging them. The goal of this paper is to a...

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Main Authors: C. Meijneke, G. A. Kragten, M. Wisse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-02-01
Series:Mechanical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.mech-sci.net/2/9/2011/ms-2-9-2011.pdf