Force relationships for an XYZ Micromanipulator with three translational degrees of freedom

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2 A, Issue , 2004, Pages 69-76

  Jensen, Kimberly A ^a   Lusk, Craig P ^a   Howell, Larry L ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; POSITION CONTROL; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); STRAIN;

PARALLEL MECHANISM; PARALLELOGRAM; STRAIN ENERGY; TORTIONAL SPRING;

MICROMANIPULATORS;

EID: 14044256653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2004-57028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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