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Table 4 Validation tests taken by the robot in the training field

From: Design and implementation of a maxi-sized mobile robot (Karo) for rescue missions

Validation test

Short description

Passed/failed

Mobility

Maneuvering over a flat surface structured by scaffolds

Passed

Climbing up and down the stairs with harsh debris

Failed

Climbing up and down the stairs with moderate debris

Passed

Traversing ramps (< 45°)

Passed

Overcoming unstructured obstacles

Passed

Inspection

Inspecting inside targeted cars

Passed

Inspecting areas below the ground level

Passed

Performing inspection in dark corridors

Passed

Performing inspection in smoky corridors

Failed

Communication

Communicating in line-of-sight situation (> 800 m)

Passed

Communicating in non-line-of-sight situation (> 100 m)

Passed

Communicating in building through different stories

Failed

Endurance

Operating continuously (> 1 h)

Passed