Magneto-rheological valve-integrated cylinder and its application

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-40

  Yoshida, K ^a   Soga, T ^a   Kawachi, M ^b   Edamura, K ^c   Yokota, S ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Neos Co Limited   (Japan)

^c CEO of New Technology Management Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actuator; Fluid power system; Functional fluids; Magneto rheological (MR) fluid; Manipulator; Mechatronics; MR valve

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR GAP; APPARENT VISCOSITY; COST STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURES; DISPERSED PARTICLE; FERRITE PARTICLE; FLOW CHANNELS; FLUID POWER; FLUID POWER SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONAL FLUIDS; HIGH OUTPUT; INTEGRATED CYLINDER; MAGNETIC POLES; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL (MR) FLUID; MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS; MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MR FLUID; OUTPUT FORCE;

ACTUATORS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ELECTROMAGNETS; FLUIDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETOS; MANIPULATORS; MECHATRONICS; RHEOLOGY; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VISCOSITY;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 77649092927     PISSN: 09596518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09596518JSCE740     Document Type: Article

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