Robotics in Hostile Environments

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Hanson, Richard W., author.

Conference Name:

West Coast International Meeting and Exposition (1983-08-08 : Vancouver, Canada)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1983

Summary:

The application of Robots in a nuclear environment is a prime example of utilizing modern technology to solve the problems of hostile environments. The robot and its ancillary equipment, however, must be able to withstand the decontamination cleansing process, and be capable of operating for maximum periods of time without repair or service. To meet these specialized requirements, custom engineered components with special materials and parts were required

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Publisher Number:

831171

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license