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Potentially. But then for biological, you'd also need to include whatever system generated the ATP, oxygen, electric impulse, etc to power the muscle, right? I
by sjbase 9y ago
Potentially. But then for biological, you'd also need to include whatever system generated the ATP, oxygen, electric impulse, etc to power the muscle, right?
IMO, the crucial piece of information: how much pneumatic energy is needed per unit force for one of these, compared to that of more naive designs.
- icc97 9y agoGiven that the actuators are so light, it means that you don't need the extra power required to lift the actuator itself. They indicate that they've had a 1000x increase, which means that to lift 1kg you only need force to lift 1.001kg instead of 2kg