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Measuring force and pressure in robot contact

IFA describes biofidelic force/pressure measurement, body-region stiffness and analysis of dynamic and quasi-static contact. It helps identify why a force trace alone is insufficient for a contact assessment.

Reviewed 2026-11-05 · Source and bibliography checked

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Original title
IFA - Fachinfos: Kollaborierende Roboter (COBOTS) - Prüftechnik
Publisher
DGUV / Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (IFA)
Publication date
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Source language
de
Source country
DE
Access
Public webpage
Publication status
Published

Source overview

IFA describes biofidelic force/pressure measurement, body-region stiffness and analysis of dynamic and quasi-static contact. It helps identify why a force trace alone is insufficient for a contact assessment.

Use and review

Institutional web guidance; apply it to the actual task, equipment and current standards. This review does not assess a physical installation.

Sources & editions

IFA - Fachinfos: Kollaborierende Roboter (COBOTS) - Prüftechnik ↗

DGUV / Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (IFA) · Source page checked 2026-11-05

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