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Hazardous-Materials RobotRemotely controlled mobile robot used to locate, characterize, identify, and eventually mitigate incidents involving hazardous-materials spills/releases. Possesses number of innovative features, allowing it to perform mission-critical functions such as opening and unlocking doors and sensing for hazardous materials. Provides safe means for locating and identifying spills and eliminates risks of injury associated with use of manned entry teams. Current version of vehicle, called HAZBOT III, also features unique mechanical and electrical design enabling vehicle to operate safely within combustible atmosphere.
Document ID
19950065270
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Stone, Henry W.
(Caltech)
Edmonds, Gary O.
(Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 17, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 1995
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 19
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Electronic Systems
Report/Patent Number
NPO-18690
Accession Number
95B10111
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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