With 2T2, Bob Wilkins, and Mr Lobo. "toy Prince" 2007 from blog here Robot 2T2 was a real machine, which was operated off camera, via a cable control box. The robot was built by some local fans at a machining company, and when Bob started the show, Bob remembered them, and…
Frame walkers are a class of mobile robots that are robust and capable mobility platforms. Variations of the frame walker robot are in commercial use today are: Komatsu Ltd. of Japan developed the Remotely Controlled Underwater Surveyor (ReCUS) and Normed Shipyards of France developed the Marine Robot (RM3). Both…
Creeping Robot Activated Balloon (CRAB) - A clever Walking Beam model devised by Peter Holland. See pdf below for full instructions on how to build this novel walking model.
Model of an 8-legged walking platform. Article comes from the May 1976 edition of the Russian hobby magazine "TM". Note: My OCR program is unable to recognise the Russian characters due to the poor quality of my electronic copy (in djvu format).
William Richard Bradshaw (1851–1927) was an Irish-born American author, editor and lecturer who served as president of the New York Anti-Vivisection Society. He is known best for his science fiction-type novel The Goddess of Atvatabar: being the history of the discovery of the interior world, and conquest of Atvatabar (1892).…
CRAB-Peter-Holland-Model-Maker-Jul-1980
Martin-Marietta Walking-beam stability analysis - Barghava & Waldron
Schematics-CCC1 computer Johan de Boer
The mouse machine was built around two servo motors. One is underneath the robot and drives the two rear wheels. The second servo, visible in the front part, moves a steering wheel to the left or right. There are three of those old fashioned relays visible on the left, used…
Johan de Boer's description (from private correspondence 2010) "A second project [ RH: to the Cybernetic Mouse] was the maze where a light was used to indicate the position of an imaginary mouse in the maze. The maze could be changed with small removable barriers. Each square had a small…