The basic types of wall-climbing robots that use permanent magnets as locking devices are reviewed. The robots that use various locomotion techniques, viz., walking, wheeled, and caterpillar robots are considered.… Click to show full abstract
The basic types of wall-climbing robots that use permanent magnets as locking devices are reviewed. The robots that use various locomotion techniques, viz., walking, wheeled, and caterpillar robots are considered. Special attention is paid to the design and control concept of the magnetic contact devices.
               
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