Industrial Robot: Volume 23 Issue 4
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The international journal of robotics research and applicationTable of contents
Water hydraulics – the real world
Mike HigginsLooks at the potential of water hydraulics as an alternative to more traditional systems and explains the advantages and disadvantages. Provides a number of examples of where…
Towards a water‐powered robot
Simon Usher, P.M. Taylor, A.J. Wilkinson, J. Keiffer, G.E. TaylorReports on the progress made and problems experienced by the University of Hull while working in conjunction with J.H. Turner to develop a prototype water‐powered robot.
Triumph takes on more robots
Anna KochanLooks at the employment of robots at Triumph Motorcycles, detailing the areas in which they are used and how they are beneficial.
Parallel robots perfect propellors
Anna KochanDescribes the fully automatic robot cell used by Dutch propeller manufacturer Van Voorden, in particular the Multicraft 560 robot at the heart of the cell. Explains the mechanics…
Hanover – robots under control
Anna KochanReports on a number of new robotic products launched at the industrial fair in Hanover 1996. Details various robotic controllers and their characteristics used by, for example…
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0143-991xOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Dimitrios Chrysostomou