Every actuator comes with a lot of overhead in terms of cost, mass, complexity, ...

		foobarbecue on Sept 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The US Army spent millions developing giant, six-l... Every actuator comes with a lot of overhead in terms of cost, mass, complexity, and two more limbs don't offer much of an advantage over a quadruped. Interesting point about insects, but this was a largeish vehicle. How many large hexapod animals can you name?