PiROB: Vision-based pipe-climbing robot for spray-pipe inspection in nuclear plants
Among many pipes in a nuclear power plant, the spray pipes in the reactor building are one of the most important pipes in view of their function and safety aspects. However, it is very difficult to manually reach and inspect the pipes for defects or damage, because these pipes are installed in very...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1729881418817974 |