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Tapered, Twisted Bundled-Tube Locomotive Devices for Stepped Pipe Inspection

The twisted bundled-tube locomotive device is an elongated soft robot that moves inside a pipe in a helical bending motion. This motion mimics the behavior of microorganisms called spirochetes. This device is inexpensive and easy to miniaturize because of its simple structure, which consists of thre...

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Autores principales: Shiomi, Daisuke, Takayama, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9269818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35808493
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s22134997