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Has anyone ever made a walking robot?
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Wed, 8 Mar 2000 05:55:51 GMT
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Has anyone ever made a robot out of lego that can walk the same way as
humans do?

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Jonathan Wilson
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  Re: Has anyone ever made a walking robot?
 
(...) About one year ago I built a walking robot. I can't say it walked exactly the same way as humans do: no hips, no knees, no ankles... :-) The main similarity to humans was it was moving its center of gravity to walk with just two legs. It (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Has anyone ever made a walking robot?
 
(...) I've been thinking about this, and a lot depends on how you define "the way humans walk". If you want to be really picky, humans have a pretty sophisticated (by lego standards) feedback system of nereves and muscles and inner ears which keeps (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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