Control performance of hydraulic servo valves utilising electrorheological fluids

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 38, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 196-209

  Choi, Seung Bok ^a   Cho, Myung Soo ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrorheological fluid; ER valve; Hydraulic booster; Pressure control; Sliding mode control

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; HYDRAULICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRESSURE CONTROL; PRESSURE DROP; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRESS; SLIDING MODE CONTROL;

ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL FLUID; ER VALVE; HYDRAULIC BOOSTER; HYDRAULIC SERVO SYSTEMS;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 23044504377     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVD.2005.007292     Document Type: Article

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