Development of a Dung Beetle Robot and Investigation of Its Dung-Rolling Behavior
In this study, a bio-inspired dung beetle robot was developed that emulated the dung rolling motion of the dung beetle. Dung beetles, which can roll objects up to 1000 times their own body weight, are one of the strongest insect species in the world. While the locomotion of many insects, such as coc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Inventions |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2411-5134/3/2/22 |