MK-4

 

General description of the walking machine project

Name of the walking machine/project: MK-4 (Maszyna Krocsaca 4-legged)
Begin and end of the Project: Jan.1986 - Dec.1990
Project costs: USD 1000
Building effort [person years]: 4
Source of financial support: Central Program for Scientific Research by Ministry
of Higher Education, Science and Technology

Research group

Robotics and Biomechanics Group at Institute of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics,
Warsaw University of Technology

Staff of the project:

Prof.Dr.Ing. A. Morecki (director)
Prof.Ing. K. Jaworek
Dr.hab. W. Poyonelski
Dr.Ing. T. Zielinska

Information via www:

Contact address:

Dr.Ing. T. Zielinska, Robotics and Biomechanics Group at Institute of Aeronautics and
Applied Mechanics, Warsaw Univ. of Technology, Nowowiejska 24, Warsaw, Poland
Tel: ++48 022 667790, Fax: , Email: teresaz@mail.pw.edu.pl

Technical data of the walking machine

Dimension Capacity Mobility Energy supply
Length - Max. speed 0,14m/s Number of legs 4 Energy supply prismatic, hydraulic actuators
Height - Weight 100kg Act. degrees of freedom 4 Power supply hydraulic (80atm)
Width - Load 60kg Pas. degrees of freedom - Power consumption 3KWatt

References

[Jaworek et al., 1987], [Zielinska and Zielinski, 1989], [Zielinska, 1991], [Zielinska, 1993], [Zielinska, 1994]

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