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ANYmal X: multi-level inspection in a chemical plant

Field tests at BASF Ludwigshafen examined automated inspection of gauges, pumps and tanks.

ANYmal X · BASF2023
ANYmal X field tests at BASF; official video cover.
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Field tests of automated inspection in BASF explosion-risk areas. · ANYbotics

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01 / STUDY

Mechanism and experiments

ANYmal X inspected multiple levels of the steamcracker and oxo plant: gauges, liquid levels and lever positions, with thermal and acoustic observations of pumps, tanks and furnace surfaces.

02 / CONTEXT

Test conditions and scope

The field evaluation used ANYmal X for Zone 1 explosion-risk areas. Suitability depends on the robot model, payload and site conditions.

03 / SOURCE

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