Development of a compact double-disk magneto-rheological fluid brake

Robotica

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 493-500

  Zhou, Wei ^a   Chew, Chee Meng ^a   Hong, Geok Soon ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bingham viscoplastic model; Compact size; Finite element analysis (FEA); High transmitted torque; Magneto rheological (MR) fluid brake

Indexed keywords

COMPACT DISKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; OPTIMIZATION; VISCOPLASTICITY;

BINGHAM VISCOPLASTIC MODELS; COMPACT SIZE; HIGH TRANSMITTED TORQUE; MAGNETO RHEOLOGICAL (MR) FLUID BRAKE;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 34547204001     PISSN: 02635747     EISSN: 14698668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263574707003372     Document Type: Article

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