Climbing robots for manufacturing

B Tao, Z Gong, H Ding - National Science Review, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Robotized intelligent manufacturing is a growing trend in the manufacturing of large and
complex components in aviation, aerospace, marine engineering and other industries. With …

Remotely manipulated peg-in-hole task conducted by cable-driven parallel robots

MC Kim, H Choi, J Piao, E Kim… - … ASME Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a remotely manipulated peg-in-hole task performed by a cable-driven
parallel robot (CDPR) to facilitate the development of robotic fine manipulation in wide …

Design of a suspended manipulator with aerial elliptic winding

E Niddam, J Dumon, L Cuvillon… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Art is one of the oldest forms of human expression, constantly evolving, taking new forms
and using new techniques. With their increased accuracy and versatility, robots can be …

Façade operation robot on convex surface using an embedded rope ascender

KU Lee, S Ahn, J Kwon, HS Kim, TW Seo - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Robots have been researched and developed for cleaning or inspecting buildings with
vertical walls. However, robots that target buildings with convex surfaces are a necessity …

Position prediction of viscoelastic rope on traction sheave with rope-slip model

KU Lee, S Ahn, D Hyun, TW Seo - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing demand for high-rise building management, robots are being developed
that use fiber ropes to move over façade of buildings. As fiber ropes deform under a load …

A computational framework for the dynamic analyses of cable-driven parallel robots with feed and retrieval of cables

TK Mamidi, S Bandyopadhyay - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate simulations of the motion of cable-driven parallel robots (CDPRs) are helpful in its
modal analysis, testing robust control strategies, validating designs and estimating …

Mechanical characteristics and experimental research of a flexible rope-sheave hoisting mechanism

S Tang, R Huang, G Zhao - Journal of Mechanical Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Owing to such advantages as long transmission distances and compact structures, flexible
rope-sheave lifting mechanisms are important for applications in disaster relief, emergency …

Modeling and control of TRDMR on a facade with thruster-driven adhesion

M Choi, S Ahn, HS Kim, TW Seo - Mechatronics, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents posture control of a facade-cleaning robot called” two-rope-driven
mobile robot”(TRDMR) via two-degree-of-freedom (DOF) control method combining H∞ …

Examining the mechanics of rope bending over a three-dimensional edge in ascending robots

M Choi, S Ahn, HS Kim, T Seo - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This paper presents the analysis of ropes' bending on three-dimension edges by ascending
robots. A rope ascending robot (RAR) is a type of exterior wall-working robot that utilizes a …

Biofouling recognition and boundary tracking control for underwater cleaning robots

H Su, S Liu, L Zhang, Y Chen, C Yang - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Underwater climbing robots have shown outstanding potential for cleaning underwater
structures. Improvements in robotic intelligence can further facilitate their development in …