Rubber-based strain sensor fabricated using photolithography for intelligent tires

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Matsuzaki, Ryosuke ^a   Keating, Timothy ^b   Todoroki, Akira ^a   Hiraoka, Naoki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capacitance; Digital image correlation method; Intelligent tire; Photolithography; Rubber; Strain sensor

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; CAPACITANCE; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; ROADS AND STREETS; RUBBER; RUBBER APPLICATIONS; STRAIN GAGES;

BRAKING CONTROL; DESIGN AND MANUFACTURES; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION METHODS; FOIL STRAIN GAGES; INTELLIGENT TIRES; ROAD CONDITION; STRAIN SENSORS; TIRE DEFORMATION;

TIRES;

EID: 55349137340     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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