Optimum balancing designs of the drag-link drive of mechanical presses for precision cutting

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 131-141

  Chiou, S T ^a   Bai, G J ^a   Chang, W K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FLYWHEELS; HYDRAULIC BRAKES; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS);

DRAG-LINK DRIVE; MECHANICAL PRESSES;

MACHINE TOOL DRIVES;

EID: 0032020928     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(97)00059-X     Document Type: Article

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