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Bernoulli Gripper: A pneumatic manipulator that utilises the Bernoulli principle to generate a lifting force via controlled airflow, enabling non-contact handling.
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The best road bike tyres sit in the middle of the Venn diagram, with low rolling resistance, high grip, and decent puncture protection, but each model has its own characteristics.
Because clearly I have too much time on my hands, I decided to conduct a kind of golf grip audit on the 2024 PGA Championship field. Of the more than 150 players in the field at Valhalla, who is ...
Abstract: The sliding mode control (SMC) is addressed for discrete-time semi-Markov switching slow sampling singularly perturbed models. Under only the part known semi-Markov kernel, the ε -dependent ...
Integrating tactile sensing into robotic grippers will facilitate grasping and manipulating a wider range of objects. In this letter, we present a robotic gripper with a reconfigurable mechanism and ...