Miniaturized and high-powered micro pump using electro-conjugate fluid

2010 World Automation Congress, WAC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Tanaka, Yutaka ^a   Ishida, Masahiro ^a   Yokota, Shinichi ^b   Edamur, Kazuya ^c  

^a HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

ECF; Electrodes; Functional fluid; Micro pump; Miniaturization

Indexed keywords

ACTUATION SYSTEMS; DRIVING SOURCE; ECF; ECF PUMP; ELECTRO-CONJUGATE FLUID; FLUID POWER; FUNCTIONAL FLUIDS; MICRO PUMP; MICRO-ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; MICRO-FLUID; MINIATURIZATION; PROTOTYPE MODELS; PUMP MODULES;

ELECTRODES; FLUIDS; MINIATURE INSTRUMENTS; PUMPS;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 78651453259     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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