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Table 4 Calculated gripping force and power required by the multifunctional robotic end-effector during RVS machine maintenance

From: A bio-inspired approach for the design of a multifunctional robotic end-effector customized for automated maintenance of a reconfigurable vibrating screen

RVS machine subsystems

Weights (kg)

Gripping force (N)

Power (W)

Screen panels

3.60336

176.56

33.285

Torsion bar

13.42415

657.78

124

Torsion bar bracket

2.6075

127.77

24.087

Side plate

25

1225

230.937

Side liner plates

6.6

323.4

60.967

Back plate

12.4

607.6

114.545

Back liner plate

3.273

160.377

30.234

M-20 bolt

0.156

7.644

1.441