MODELING AND BATCH FABRICATION OF SPATIAL MICRO-MANIPULATORS

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 7A, Issue , 2000, Pages 603-611

  Kimball, C ^a   Tsai, L W ^a   Devoe, D ^a   Maloney, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION;

3D FABRICATION; BATCH FABRICATION; ELASTIC DEFLECTION; END FORCE; END MOMENT; FABRICATION PROCESS; INFLEXION POINT; MICRO MANIPULATORS; PSEUDO-RIGID BODY MODELS;

COMPLIANT MECHANISMS;

EID: 84940971255     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2000/MECH-14116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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