Velvet Bristlebot Racing Snail



snailbot

Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories taught us how to build a fast-moving “bristlebot” out of a toothbrush last month. The sequel is another robot that moves using the same principle of vibrating fibers, but this “snailbot” runs very slowly, on the oriented nap of velvet! Link


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Posted on January 18, 2008 at 12:31 am by Miss Cellania
Category: Art & Craft, Science & Tech



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