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Re: I was thinking about bipedal walkers this morning and....
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 19 Dec 2003 02:28:35 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Mark Tarrabain wrote:
Has anyone ever tried to build or design a bipedal walker that imitates
this form of motion?

Parallax markets the Toddler, which is a walking Robot that shifts its center of
gravity to walk. It turns by sliding its feet in opposite directions. It has 34
possible movements.



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  I was thinking about bipedal walkers this morning and....
 
Consider the way we walk... we start by effectively starting to lean slightly forward, and we swing a leg some distance in front of ourselves to stop from falling. We then start to bring the other leg forward as we reupright ourselves and repeat the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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