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Add rbcar robot description and sensor integration#96

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Summary

This PR adds the rbcar robot description for ROS 2 simulation, including the complete robot xacro and its sensor setup.

Included in this change:

  • Added the rbcar robot xacro model
  • Added the sensor xacro integration for the robot
  • Added the complete visual model with textures for simulation

Main goal:

  • Enable rbcar to be spawned and visualized properly in the ROS 2 simulation environment

cc @ja-palen
Base branch: add_rbcar

Copilot AI and others added 26 commits December 2, 2025 09:37
…ct (RobotnikAutomation#87)

* Standardize body URDFs: merge contactors_link into base_docking_contact for rbvogui and rbvogui_xl

Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/RobotnikAutomation/robotnik_description/sessions/2c2639ff-218e-48b2-91dd-85696a1957c6

Co-authored-by: jamendezib <126663352+jamendezib@users.noreply.github.com>

* Restore xacro:if/unless hq blocks in base_docking_contact for rbvogui and rbvogui_xl

Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/RobotnikAutomation/robotnik_description/sessions/8f892b32-8b2e-422f-9012-d775b8413ad1

Co-authored-by: jamendezib <126663352+jamendezib@users.noreply.github.com>

* Fix rvbogui_xl xacro

* Mesh naming more coherent

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Co-authored-by: copilot-swe-agent[bot] <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: jamendezib <126663352+jamendezib@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Jose Antonio Mendez <jamendez@robotnik.es>
* Updated ur macro to be compatible with official ur gazebo package

* Updated lift urdfs, now they load correctly for robot description. However, lift does not seem to hold position. To be fixed

* Updated rbkarios urdf to work correctly with MoveIt in Gazebo simulation

* Updated rbrobout urdf to work correctly with MoveIt in Gazebo simulation

* Add arm_type argument to robot_description launch file for arm model

* Updated mass values for ewelix lifts, so it does not fall to below 0.0 position after spawning
…ebo_dependency

Add ur_simulation_gz dependency
…robotnik_description into feat/jazzy/add_rbcar

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cc @asoriano1

@jlgalanRB jlgalanRB marked this pull request as ready for review June 5, 2026 06:15
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I need to verify that the controller is loaded succesfully

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