Bird-inspired leg enables robots to jump into flight

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作者：
Wissa, Aimy A. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Princeton Univ, Dept Mech & Aerosp Engn, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA
来源：
NATURE | 2024年 / 636卷 / 8041期
关键词：
Engineering;
D O I：
10.1038/d41586-024-03845-w
中图分类号：
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号：
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要：
A bird’s ability to transition swiftly from walking to flying has been emulated in the design of a simple robotic leg. The feat is a win for drone design, and one that could reveal why some birds’ legs make up so large a fraction of their weight.
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