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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 17.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Int Conf Robot Autom. 2012 Dec 31;2012:1946–4729. doi: 10.1109/ICRA.2012.6225133

TABLE I.

Geometric Optimization

Condition Db (mm) Dt (mm) Lm (mm) Fval (gf)
Set all upper and lower bounds 16.00 11.00 22.00* 89.95
20.00 13.18 22.00* 70.42
24.00 16.50 22.00* 59.60
28.00 18.49 22.00* 52.90
32.00 20.47 23.00 48.65

No lower bound for Lm 16.00 12.52 10.00 70.44
20.00 14.52 13.28 62.60
24.00 16.50 16.18 56.79
28.00 18.48 18.66 52.27
32.00 20.47 21.40 48.63

Db = base diameter, Dt = platform diameter, Lm = length of actuator module, and Fval = cost

*

Value set a upper bound.

Value set at lower bound.