Improvement of positioning accuracy of magnetostrictive actuator by means of built-in air cooling and temperature control

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 829-834

  Kwak, Yong Kil ^a   Kim, Sun Ho ^b   Ahn, Jung Hwan ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Dong Eui University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Built in air cooling; Magnetostrictive actuator; Position accuracy; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 80155156145     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-011-0110-z     Document Type: Article

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