Instructional Material: Soft Robots Video

Submitted by kkinnaird on 21 October, 2013 - 07:35

This video describes the advancement of "Soft" Robots through Biomimicry - learning from nature how to build more flexible robots. A "soft hand" and pneumatic elephant-trunk-like mechanisms are two examples. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50157047n

Material Type:

Lecture/Presentation

Education Level:

Any

Focus Subject:

Engineering

Robotics Hardware

Science

Technology

HW Platform:

Any

SW Platform:

Any

Interactivity Style:

Mixed