pmaitra
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Quadrotor and its potential application in Defense and Law Enforcement
This could have been more appropriate in a 'Science and Technology' section, but there isn't one. This is a new concept in robotics where a Quadrotor (helicopter with 4 rotors) is used to ambulate and perform various tasks.
I would like to invite members to debate on how these cuties can be used as/for:
References:
Quadrotor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
robots.net - Long-Term Swarms of MIT Quadrotor UAVshttps://www.grasp.upenn.edu/success_story/aggressive_maneuvers_autonomous_quadrotor_flight
University of Pennsylvania demos Quadrotor gymnastics - As The Croft Flies
This could have been more appropriate in a 'Science and Technology' section, but there isn't one. This is a new concept in robotics where a Quadrotor (helicopter with 4 rotors) is used to ambulate and perform various tasks.
I would like to invite members to debate on how these cuties can be used as/for:
- drones
- search and rescue
- building bunkers and bases prior to deployment of troops
- observation posts
References:
Quadrotor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
robots.net - Long-Term Swarms of MIT Quadrotor UAVshttps://www.grasp.upenn.edu/success_story/aggressive_maneuvers_autonomous_quadrotor_flight
University of Pennsylvania demos Quadrotor gymnastics - As The Croft Flies
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