论文信息 - Flexible Actuator for Biomorphic Applications: Performances and Energy Consumption Evaluation

Flexible Actuator for Biomorphic Applications: Performances and Energy Consumption Evaluation

The article describes an experimental evaluation of performance of a flexible actuator specially conceived for propulsion of biomorphic robots. Static and dynamic characteristics are presented, particularly referring to the energy consumption.

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