软Snap:使用合模块快速原型化无绳软机器人
Luyang Zhao1, Yitao Jiang1, Chun-Yi She1
1Department of Computer Science, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA.
Soft robotics
|June 10, 2025
概括
软Snap模块可以快速创建无软机器人的原型. 这些可重新配置的组件为可适应的机器人系统提供了各种变形能力.
科学领域:
- 机器人技术 机器人技术 机器人技术
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
背景情况:
- 软机器人提供安全,适应性互动,但面临原型设计的挑战.
- 可重新配置的模块化机器人允许快速原型设计,但难以平衡设计简单性与广泛的变形能力.
研究的目的:
- 引入SoftSnap模块,这是一个用于快速组装无软机器人的新系统.
- 解决现有的可重新配置软机器人模块在实现多样化和复杂变形方面的局限性.
主要方法:
- 开发SoftSnap模块,集成计算,电机驱动的弦驱动和灵活的热塑性聚氨 (TPU) 打印结构.
- 设计模块以实现无连接,通过预先连接的字符串配置实现广泛的变形.
- 演示各种机器人配置的组装,包括类似海星,脆星,蛇,3D抓手和环形机器人.
主要成果:
- 软Snap模块有助于快速组装具有多种功能的无软机器人.
- 每个模块通过不同的预连线弦配置提供了广泛的变形范围.
- 演示的配置展示了易于组装,适应性和功能多样性.
结论:
- 软Snap的可扩展和可重新配置的设计为软机器人原型设计提供了一个高效的平台.
- 软Snap模块克服了单个模块实现复杂变形的局限性.
- 该系统使研究人员能够通过快速原型设计探索各种软机器人应用.
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