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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 3 months ago
Bidirectional antagonistic variable stiffness actuation: Analysis, design & Implementation
Florian Petit, Maxime Chalon, Werner Friedl, Marku...
TROB
2010
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12 years 12 months ago
A Variable Stiffness PZT Actuator Having Tunable Resonant Frequencies
A new approach to a variable stiffness actuator with tunable resonant frequencies is presented in this paper. Variable stiffness actuators have become increasingly important for m...
Thomas W. Secord, H. Harry Asada
ICRA
2007
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparative Dependability Analysis of Antagonistic Actuation Arrangements for Enhanced Robotic Safety
Abstract— In this paper we introduce an analysis of dependability of an elementary yet critical component of robotic systems designed to operate in environments shared with human...
Roberto Filippini, Soumen Sen, Giovanni Tonietti, ...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Torque and workspace analysis for flexible tendon driven mechanisms
— Tendon driven mechanisms have been considered in robotic design for several decades. They provide lightweight end effectors with high dynamics. Using remote actuators it is pos...
Maxime Chalon, Thomas Wimböck, Gerd Hirzinger