joint-types-and-limits

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Configure URDF joints with safe limits.

Authorwimblerobotics
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

Designing ROS 2 robots requires correct URDF joint definitions with appropriate limits to ensure safe and reliable motion. This Skill provides guidance and examples to configure how fixed, continuous, revolute, and prismatic joints behave, including their origins, axes, limits, dynamics, and safety controls.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detailed reference for Fixed, Continuous, Revolute, and Prismatic joints with examples.
  • Guidance on sub-elements: origin, axis, limit, dynamics, safety_controller, and mimic.
  • Practical debug tips and troubleshooting for URDF consistency and safe motion in ROS 2.

Quick Start

Create or update a URDF with proper joint types and limits following the examples.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: joint-types-and-limits
Download link: https://github.com/wimblerobotics/ros2-copilot-skills/archive/main.zip#joint-types-and-limits

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