Modal simulation and testing of a micro-manipulator

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 515-519

  Lai, Yongjun ^a   Kujath, Marek ^a   Hubbard, Ted ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); KINEMATICS; MICROMACHINING; MODAL ANALYSIS;

MODAL SIMULATION; THERMAL ACTUATORS;

MICROMANIPULATORS;

EID: 25444475843     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1978907     Document Type: Article

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