On the modelling of the dynamic characteristics of aerostatic bearing films: From stability analysis to active compensation

Precision Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-126

  Al Bender, Farid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Active compensation; Active control; Air bearing; Dynamic stiffness; Stability

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; APPLICATIONS; BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL THEORY; MECHANISMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STIFFNESS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

ACTIVE COMPENSATION; ACTIVE CONTROL; AIR BEARING; DYNAMIC STIFFNESS; STABILITY;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 59649125917     PISSN: 01416359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2008.06.003     Document Type: Review

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