Re: [GZG] Four legs good !!
From: Doug Evans <devans@n...>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 10:31:31 -0500
Subject: Re: [GZG] Four legs good !!
K.H.Ranitzsch wrote on 09/21/2008 09:25:39 AM:
>
> Hello
>
> Here is a you-tube video of a state-of-the-art four-legged robot: "Big
Dog":
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1czBcnX1Ww
>
> Pretty impressive how it handles broken ground and recovers from
> stumbling on slippery ground.
>
> The configuration of the articulated joints on the legs is
interesting,
> which has no natural prototype, as far as I can see.
I've always rather thought it looked like two people, face-to-face,
carrying a small load. Seldom a recipe for agility...
The_Beast
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