Diffuser-element design investigation for valve-less pumps

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-143

  Olsson, Anders ^a   Stemme, Göran ^a,b   Stemme, Erik ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Design investigations; Diffuser elements; Valve less pumps

Indexed keywords

BONDING; ETCHING; GLASS; MACHINE DESIGN; MICROMACHINING; PUMPS; SILICON;

DIFFUSER ELEMENTS; VALVELESS PUMPS;

DIFFUSERS (FLUID);

EID: 0030283098     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(97)80104-5     Document Type: Article

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