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Robotics: Bringing Navigation Accuracy to Petroleum Tank Inspection

October 27, 2021

The Nortek DVL1000 leads the way as the inspection vehicle enters a tank. The DVL operates to a high degree of accuracy in the harsh environment inside. Image courtesy Nortek/Square Robot
The Nortek DVL1000 leads the way as the inspection vehicle enters a tank. The DVL operates to a high degree of accuracy in the harsh environment inside. Image courtesy Nortek/Square Robot
Testing the Square Robot vehicle in a test tank filled with water. The DVL1000, seen on the right, is mounted so it can work unobstructed, while maintaining a minimum distance from the floor. Image courtesy Nortek/Square Robot
Testing the Square Robot vehicle in a test tank filled with water. The DVL1000, seen on the right, is mounted so it can work unobstructed, while maintaining a minimum distance from the floor. Image courtesy Nortek/Square Robot

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