Research Article

Payload Mass Identification of a Single-Link Flexible Arm Moving under Gravity: An Algebraic Identification Approach

Table 1

Flexible robot parameters.

Parameter Units Symbol Value

Beam length (m) 1.045
Beam rotational stiffness (N⋅m⋅rad−1) 2498.2
Beam viscous damping coefficient (N⋅m⋅s⋅rad−1) 0.2
Payload mass 1 (Kg) 1.150
Payload mass 2 (Kg) 1.690
Payload mass 3 (Kg) 2.930