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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jae-Hee Kim, Jae-Cheol Lee, You-Rack Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1729881418817974