Dynamics of noncontact rack-and-pinion device: Periodic back-and-forth motion of the rack

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Nasiri, Mojtaba ^a   Moradian, Ali ^a   Miri, Mirfaez ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN BASIC SCIENCES IASBS   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASIMIR FORCE; CORRUGATED PLATE; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; INTERMESH; MECHANICAL CONTACT; NANO-SCALE SYSTEM; NANOMACHINES; NON-CONTACT; NON-SINUSOIDAL; QUANTUM VACUUM; TYPICAL VALUES;

EID: 77957194026     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.82.037101     Document Type: Article

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