ARGUS: a pole climbing surveillance robot

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Issue		MATEC Web Conf. Volume 388, 2023 2023 RAPDASA-RobMech-PRASA-AMI Conference Advanced Manufacturing Beyond Borders - The 24^th Annual International RAPDASA Conference joined by RobMech, PRASA and AMI, hosted by CSIR and CUT


Article Number		04002
Number of page(s)		17
Section		Robotics and Mechatronics
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202338804002
Published online		15 December 2023

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