Method of evaluating the force controllability of the human finger

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1235-1241

  Fujii, Yusaku ^a   Yamaguchi, Takao ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic response; Eyesight; Force control; Force detection; Force generation; Impulse response; Inertial force; Mechanical properties; Mechanical quantities measurements; Metrology and standards; Optical interferometer; Pneumatic linear bearing; Visual sensation

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER BEAMS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VISION;

FORCE DETECTION; INERTIAL FORCE; LEVITATION MASS METHOD; PNEUMATIC LINEAR BEARING; VISUAL SENSATION;

FORCE CONTROL;

EID: 33746367459     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2006.877720     Document Type: Article

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