On the buckling behavior of micromachined beams

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 236-244

  Fang, Weileun ^a   Lee, Chun Hsien ^a   Hu, Hsin Hua ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0000241036     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/9/3/304     Document Type: Article

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