Comparison of indices for stiffness performance evaluation

Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering in China

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 270-278

  Carbone, Giuseppe ^a   Ceccarelli, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Performance indices; Robotics; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954214537     PISSN: 16733479     EISSN: 16733592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11465-010-0023-z     Document Type: Article

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