Impact dynamics of rough and surface protected MEMS gears

Tribology International

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-205

  Teodorescu, M ^a   Theodossiades, S ^b   Rahnejat, H ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Impact dynamics; MEMS; Nanoscopic contact mechanics; SAM

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPES; ADHESION; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; DENTISTRY; DYNAMICS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MECHANICS; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MISSILE BASES;

DO-MAINS; ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; GEAR PAIRS; HIERARCHICAL MODELS; HIGH IMPACTS; IMPACT BEHAVIOURS; IMPACT DYNAMICS; IMPACT VELOCITIES; LONG CHAINS; MESHING GEARS; MICROSCOPIC LEVELS; NANOSCOPIC CONTACT MECHANICS; OPERATING SPEEDS; RELATIVE MOTIONS; ROUGH SURFACES; SAM; SAM LAYERS; START-UP;

GEAR TEETH;

EID: 56249106484     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2008.05.019     Document Type: Article

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