Experimental analysis of friction-induced vibrations at the finger contact surface

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 224, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1027-1035

  Fagiani, R ^a   Massi, F ^a   Chatelet, E ^a   Berthier, Y ^a   Sestieri, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

friction induced vibrations; mechanoreceptors; roughness; tactile perception; tribology; vibration spectrum

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; SCANNING; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TRIBOLOGY;

CONTACT PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FRICTION INDUCED VIBRATION; MECHANORECEPTORS; OBJECT CHARACTERISTICS; TACTILE PERCEPTION; VIBRATION SPECTRA;

VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 77956573597     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/13506501JET722     Document Type: Article

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