Robot Flame Berjalan Selincah Manusia

Amsterdam, TUESDAY - A robot developed at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) Netherlands can walk like humans. Swaying more rigid step techniques for using a controlled swing with the load drop to the front.

"By adopting this method, the robot usually runs with rigid and slow to be more flexible and efficient as people move," said Daan Hobbelen, the head of the team that developed.

The robot is named Flame has the weight of 15 kilograms and 1.3 meters high. He has a number of joint in his leg which is spring. Meanwhile, a sensor called inersia help balance the body's organs to remain stable. All seven supported the motor drive.

When running, swinging his leg in turn while the organ penyeimbang will measure the distance so that no step drop. With techniques such as running human, Flame can run at speeds of 0.45 meters perdetik.

Flame Hobbelen sure biped robot is the most powerful at this time. How menir steps have been organized with the people very well. These technologies can be used later to replace the peg leg of the out-skilled so that they can run in more natural as the original foot.


Source: http://www.kompas.com/read/xml/2008/05/27/22273571/robot.flame.mengayunkan.langkah.bak.manusia