Electrofluidic full-system modelling of a flap valve micropump based on Kirchhoffian network theory

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 66, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 9-14

  Voigt, Peter ^a   Schrag, Gabriele ^a   Wachutka, Gerhard K M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coupled fluid structure FEM; Kirchhoffian networks; Micropumps; Microsystem compact models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

KIRCHHOFFIAN NETWORKS; MICROPUMPS; MICROSYSTEM COMPACT MODELS;

PUMPS;

EID: 0032048644     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(97)01783-4     Document Type: Article

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