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The Inchworm

The Inch Worm replicates the motion of an inch worm in a mechanical approach. This design can be easily implemented into an entertaining children’s toy of a worm that inches across the floor. The Inch Worm was created by students Elizabeth Beck, Trent Thiry and Pallavi Hota in fall 2002, instructors: Professor Sridhar Kota and Teaching Assistant Charles Kim.

Computer Simulation (.avi)





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