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Cable-Based Reconfigurable Machines for Large Scale Manufacturing

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Author(s)

Roger V. Bostelman, Adam S. Jacoff, Frederick M. Proctor, Thomas R. Kramer, Albert J. Wavering

Abstract

Robot Crane, Robotics & Intelligent Systems, Control
Proceedings Title
Proc. of the 2000 Japan-USA Symposium on Flexible Automation-Intern''l Conf. on New Technological Innovation for the 21st Century
Volume
1
Conference Dates
July 23-26, 2000
Conference Location
Ann Arbor, MI
Conference Title
New Technological Innovation for the 21st Century
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

cable-based robots, Hexapod, machine tool, parallel link manipulator, reconfigurable

Citation

Bostelman, R. , Jacoff, A. , Proctor, F. , Kramer, T. and Wavering, A. (2000), Cable-Based Reconfigurable Machines for Large Scale Manufacturing, Proc. of the 2000 Japan-USA Symposium on Flexible Automation-Intern''l Conf. on New Technological Innovation for the 21st Century, Ann Arbor, MI, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=820658 (Accessed October 27, 2025)

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Created July 1, 2000, Updated February 17, 2017
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