A feasibility study of a microaccelerometer with magnetorheological fluids

Proceedings - 2003 IEEE International Conference on Robotics, Intelligent Systems and Signal Processing, RISSP 2003

Volumn 2003-October, Issue , 2003, Pages 825-830

  Hu, G Q ^a,b   Liao, W H ^b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS; ROBOTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL; MEASUREMENT RANGE; MICRO ACCELEROMETERS; MR FLUID; SILICON CANTILEVER BEAM;

ACCELEROMETERS;

EID: 84990925749     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RISSP.2003.1285693     Document Type: Conference Paper

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