Design and analysis of ultrasonic horn for USDC (Ultrasonic/sonic driller/corer)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5388, Issue , 2004, Pages 320-326

  Chang, Zensheu ^a   Sherrit, Stewart ^a   Bao, Xiaoqi ^a   Bar Cohen, Yoseph ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Planetary exploration; Ultrasonic horn; Ultrasonic sonic driller corer (USDC)

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS; TORQUE; ULTRASONIC EQUIPMENT; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

PLANETARY EXPLORATION; ULTRASONIC HORN; ULTRASONIC VIBRATIONS; ULTRASONIC/SONIC DRILLER/CORER (USDC);

DRILLING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 10044250327     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.540000     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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