Inaccuracies in measurement of contact pressure due to the measuring grid of a foil sensor

International Journal of Intelligent Systems Technologies and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 80-94

  Hoffmann, Klaus ^a   Decker, Klaus ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

contact pressure; foil sensor; Fuji prescale film; GODAV software; measurement; Tekscan system

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650380397     PISSN: 17408865     EISSN: 17408873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijista.2007.014128     Document Type: Article

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