Design rules for a capillary gripper in microassembly

Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Assembly and Task Planning

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 67-73

  Lambert, Pierre ^a   Delchambre, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FORCES; CONTACT ANGLES; GRIPPER GEOMETRY; MICROASSEMBLY;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; GRIPPERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SURFACE TENSION;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 33746612934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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