Modified ultrasonic linear motor

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 154-158

  Zhai, Baonian ^a   Lim, Siak Piang ^a   Lee, Kwok Hong ^a,b   Dong, Shuxiang ^c   Lu, Pin ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; ELASTICITY; FRICTION; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

MULTIMODE ULTRASONIC LINEAR MOTORS;

LINEAR MOTORS;

EID: 0034324220     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(00)00439-8     Document Type: Article

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