Micro-motion selective-actuation X Y Z flexure parallel mechanism: Design and modeling

Journal of Micromechatronics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-73

  Pham, Huy Hoang ^a   Chen, I Ming ^b   Yeh, Hsien Chi ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Flexure; Micro motion; Pseudo rigid body; Selective actuation

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; DEFORMATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANISMS; MICROACTUATORS; MOTION CONTROL; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

FLEXURE MECHANISM; ISOTROPIC RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION SCALE; MICROMOTION SELECTIVE ACTUATION; PSEUDO-RIGID BODY;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 22244460841     PISSN: 13892258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856305323383919     Document Type: Article

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