0 past simple and past participle of actuate --
1 to make a machine work or be the reason a person acts in a certain way: --
A detonator is actuated by heat, percussion, friction, or electricity.
The method is first developed for manipulators whose joints are concurrently actuated.
For this model only the knee is actuated.
This characteristic is very interesting in our case, because the used wires will not need pretension to be actuated.
Actuating characteristics in the case of an actuated structure without charge.
In the second kind of singular configuration, the output link is locally movable even when all the actuated joints are locked.
The mechanism input is made up of three actuated orthogonal prismatic joints.
This controller has been experimented on a direct-drive actuated manipulator, generating the torque references for each joint.
For a discretely actuated or a discretized continuously actuated manipulator with a few modules, the workspace is sparse.