Structure and friction characteristics of snake abdomen

Nanjing Hangkong Hangtian Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 360-363

  Zhang, Hao ^a   Dai, Zhendong ^a   Yang, Songxiang ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Bionics; Friction; Wear testing machine

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HEALTH; LITHOGRAPHY; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; SKIN; TRIBOLOGY;

DRIVING PART; DRIVING PERFORMANCES; FORWARD MOTION; FRICTION ANISOTROPY; FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS; FRICTION COEFFICIENT (FC); FRICTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; FRICTIONAL RESISTANCE; MICROSTRUCTURE CHARACTERISTICS; MULTI FUNCTIONAL; SKIN CHARACTERISTICS; SNAKE ROBOTS; WEAR TESTING MACHINE;

FRICTION;

EID: 47049115402     PISSN: 10052615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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