3D Quadruped Robot Gait Simulation – Walk, Trot, Pace, Gallop in MATLAB
Experience advanced quadruped robot locomotion with this fully functional MATLAB project 🤖. Simulate, visualize, and analyze 15 unique quadruped gaits with precise step-by-step animation captured in high-quality MP4 videos 🎥. Perfect for robotics students, engineers, researchers, and hobbyists.
✅ Included Gaits:
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Walk – Slow 4-beat gait
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Crawl – Very slow, one leg at a time
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Amble – Moderate speed walk
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Running Walk – Fast 4-beat gait
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Trot – Diagonal legs together
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Trot Run – Faster trot
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Pace – Lateral legs together
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Flying Pace – Pace with aerial phase
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Bound – Front legs together, hind legs together
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Half Bound – Bound with staggered timing
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Rotary Gallop – Fast 4-beat gallop
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Transverse Gallop – Fast gallop with alternate sequence
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Half Gallop – Gallop with short overlap
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Pronk – All legs move together
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Stot – Pronk with higher aerial phase
✅ Key Features:
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Interactive gait selection via MATLAB command window
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Step-by-step animation for precise movement analysis
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MP4 video output of each gait with adjustable frame rate
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Fully documented MATLAB code with inverse kinematics implementation
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Ideal for teaching, research, or project demonstrations
✅ Technical Specifications:
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Developed in MATLAB 💻
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Adjustable body dimensions and leg parameters
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Customizable stride length, duty cycle, swing height
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Simulation time and forward velocity adjustable
🎁 Bonus:
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High-quality MP4 output of selected gait for quick previews
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Modular code ready for expansion or integration with other robotic projects
👥 Recommended For:
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Robotics students and educators
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Research on quadruped locomotion
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Engineering and control system projects
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Demonstration for presentations or lectures
📦 Delivery Format:
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ZIP file containing:
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MATLAB
.mscripts for main simulation, gait control, and plotting -
Fully functional inverse kinematics module
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Sample MP4 videos for preview gaits
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Documentation and usage guide
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