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Title: Can robots be powered by explosions?
Post by: thedoc on 14/02/2013 19:10:28

Soft robots can be simple and cheap but incredibly agile - powered by explosions, they can leap at least 30 times their own height!

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Title: Re: Can robots be powered by explosions?
Post by: Bored chemist on 14/02/2013 19:44:41

Can robots be powered by explosions?
Yes
http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/23/hybrid-robot-runs-on-gasoline/