Range of motion of beetle body as a function of foot positions

This thesis presents a method for determining range of body motion for a walking machine with feet fixed on the ground. The darkling beetle was selected as the sample subject in this study. A closed form inverse kinematic solution is used to determine if a point in space is within range of body moti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foo, Chee Kit
Other Authors: Fichter, Eugene F.
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/38136