Micro ER valve using homogeneous ER fluids and its application to micro fluid control system

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 1809-1814

  Park, Jung Ho ^a   Yoshida, Kazuhiro ^a   Yokota, Shinichi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Control systems; Erbium; Fluid dynamics; Fluid flow control; Liquid crystals; Micropumps; Pumps; Resonance; Valves; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ERBIUM; FABRICATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; POSITION CONTROL; PUMPS; RESONANCE; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VISCOSITY; YIELD STRESS;

DISPERSED PARTICLE; ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH; ELECTRO-RHEOLOGICAL; HIGH POWER DENSITY; MICRO FLOW CHANNELS; MICRO PUMP; PIEZOELECTRIC MICROPUMPS; STATIC AND DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS;

ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS;

EID: 84969253534     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2000.972550     Document Type: Conference Paper

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