The installation and removal of bird diverters from power lines is conducted nowadays by human operators working from manned helicopters or from the power line itself, which entails a certain risk and cost that can be reduced if an aerial manipulator performs these tasks. This paper presents the design of a lightweight gripper (70 g) which is...
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November 11, 2022 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: March 24, 2023
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June 8, 2022 (v1)Publication
This paper presents the design, modelling, control, and experimental validation of a novel flapping wing aerial robot built with servo actuators that could be applied in search, rescue, and assistance to injured people. The proposed concept design is intended to facilitate the construction of this kind of aerial robots following a modular and...
Uploaded on: December 4, 2022