Whisker tracing sensor with 5μm sensitivity

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 4, Issue , 2000, Pages 3907-3912

  Kaneko, Makoto ^a   Tsuji, Toshio ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURR DETECTION; CONTACT FRICTION; SURFACE PROBING; SURFACE TRACING; TORQUE SENSOR; WHISKER TRACING SENSOR;

ACTUATORS; DRILLING; FRICTION; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TORQUE MEASUREMENT;

CONTACT SENSORS;

EID: 0033719358     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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