A low cost wireless high bandwidth transmitter for sensor-integrated metal cutting tools and process monitoring

International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 441-454

  Suprock, Christopher A ^a   Nichols, Jeffery S ^a  

^a Suprock Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Bluetooth wireless; Condition monitoring; End milling; Metal cutting; Sensor integrated tool; Torque dynamometer; Vibration

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149091189     PISSN: 17531039     EISSN: 17531047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMMS.2009.027128     Document Type: Article

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