Re: [GZG] Four legs good !!

Obviously, the BigDog made the same impression on these fellows. ;->=?

The_Beast,

Chen-song Qin wrote on 09/21/2008 09:20:40 PM:

>
> You must like the earlier version of the robot then. :)
>
> http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=VXJZVZFRFJc
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Evans" <devans@nebraska.edu>
> To: <gzg-l@vermouth.csua.berkeley.edu>
> Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 9:31 AM
> 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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