Slider (BEAM)

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In BEAM robotics, a Slider is a robot that has a mode of locomotion by moving body parts smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it.

Genera

  • Snakes : Driven mode of locomotion in a horizontal wave motion.
  • Earthworms : Driven mode of locomotion in a compressive longitudinal wave motion