TUM

 

General description of the walking machine project

Name of the walking machine/project: TUM walking machine (Technical University Munich)
Begin and end of the Project: Jan. 1991 - Dec. 1994 Project costs: 50000 DM
Building effort [person years]: 8
Source of financial support: BMFT financement (German government),
DFG financement (DFG = German Research Community)

Research group

Lehrstuhl B f"ur Mechanik, TU M"unchen

Staff of the project:

Prof. Dr.-Ing. F. Pfeiffer (director)
Dr.-Ing. H.-J. Weidemann - control, dynamics
Dr.-Ing. J. Eltze - mechanical construction
Dipl.-Ing. J. Steuer - behaviour control

Information via www:

http://www.lbm.mw.tu-muenchen.de/

Contact address:

Dipl.-Ing. J. Steuer, Lehrstuhl f"ur Mechanik,
TU M"unchen, Arcisstr. 21, 80333 M"unchen, Germany
Tel: ++49 89 2105-3208, Fax: ++49 89 2105-3209, Email: steuer@lbm.mw.tu-muenchen.de

Technical data of the walking machine

Dimension Capacity Mobility Energy supply
Length 0,8m Max. speed 0.3m/s Number of legs 6 Energy supply DC
Height 0.4m Weight 23kg Act. degrees of freedom 18 Power supply -
Width 1,0m Load 5kg Pas. degrees of freedom - Power consumption 500Watt

References

[Eltze, 1994], [Pfeiffer et al., 1994], [Weidemann, 1993], [Weidemann et al., 1993a],[Weidemann et al., 1994]

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