Towards the Design of a User-Friendly Chimney-Cleaning Robot

Domestic chimney cleaning is still mostly a manual procedure which can be overly complex, dangerous, and expansive. This paper describes the design of a novel robotic device for chimney cleaning that aims to provide a valuable alternative solution to the traditional manual techniques with user-frien...

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Published in:	Machines
Main Authors:	Giuliano Arcorace, Giovanni Caruso, Pietro Cavallaro, Antonio Pantaleone Paglia, Christian Sollazzo, Manuel Tripodi, Elio Matteo Curcio, Francesco Lago, Giuseppe Carbone
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Subjects:	design chimney cleaning robot preliminary testing
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/11/11/1024

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