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Actuator

A mechanical component that converts energy into motion, enabling a robot to move its joints and limbs.

Detailed Explanation

Actuators are the "muscles" of a robot. They can be electric motors, hydraulic cylinders, or pneumatic devices that create controlled movement in response to control signals.

Related Terms

DOF (Degrees of Freedom)JointTorque
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