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Recent Developments in Self-Assembling Multi-Robot Systems
Purpose of ReviewThis review studies recent developments towards the physical design and control of self-assembling multi-robot systems.
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Design and Performance of a Novel Magnetorheological Fluid-Based Engine Vibration Damper
This paper presents the design of a magnetorheological (MR) fluid-based damper for reducing the vibration of engine. The damper adopts a parallel...
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Industry 4.0: Mode of Materials, Technology, and Devices
Smart structures or, more generally, smart material systems, are understood to be engineering systems that integrate intelligent material to enhance...
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Corrosion Monitoring and Non-destructive Testing
Corrosion monitoring techniques (i.e., coupon testing and/or corrometer testing) can support equipment and machinery operators by providing early...
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Biomedical Devices: Materials, Fabrication and Control
In this chapter, we present an overview of materials used in rapid prototy** of biomedical devices, with their pros and cons, which are later used...
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Introduction
Nowadays, batteries are not only a ubiquitous power device for portable electronics, but also becoming the most promising candidate for powering...
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Vacuum pump A pump, which removes gas molecules from a sealed chamber to achieve extremely low gas pressure, e.g., rotary vane pump, radial piston...
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Introduction to magnetic refrigeration: magnetocaloric materials
This work presents a review of research work on the magnetic refrigerator, of which different research is presented. The principle of magnetic...
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Health and safety control measures and MR quality control results in the MRI units of two public hospitals within the Mangaung metropolitan
This study aimed to identify risks and hazards in the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) units, and assess the quality compliance of the scanners...
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Design and Implementation of a Low-Cost Active Magnetic Bearing
BackgroundThis work presents the design and experimental data results of a functional rotating machine prototype supported by active magnetic...
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Study of Nano-Powell-Erying fluid flow past a porous stretching sheet by the effects of MHD, thermal and mass convective boundary conditions
The object of this research is to examine the combined effects of mass and thermal Biot numbers on the properties of a Powell-Erying fluid flow that...
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Magnetic field-assisted finishing: mechanism, application, and outlook
Magnetic field-assisted finishing (MFAF) technology, as a non-traditional surface finishing technology, has a unique advantage in machining...
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Structural geometry of Ikogosi warm spring, southwestern Nigeria: evidence from aeromagnetic and remote sensing interpretation
In an attempt to understand the general structural patterns of Ikogosi warm spring and environs, remotely sensed images have been integrated with...
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Fargo: validation of space-relevant ferrofluid applications on the ISS
The Ferrofluid Application Research Goes Orbital (FARGO) project desires to harness the potential of ferrofluids for advanced space system...
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Printed Wearable Sensors for Robotics
In this chapter, we’ll look at several tactile sensing and actuation mechanisms for robotics-based sensing applications. Piezoelectric, capacitive,...
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An FEA and CFD coupled numerical analysis approach for characterizing magneto-rheological (MR) grease damper
In the vehicle suspension system field, smart materials are contributing their top-notch characteristics in building up magneto-rheological (MR)...
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Mechanism on the increased sheet metal formability in flexible-die forming process using elastic composites with magnetic-field-dependence as the pressure-carrying medium
Magnetic smart materials were employed as pressure-carrying medium in sheet metal flexible die forming process to achieve the real-time control of...
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Effects of Graphite Additive Ratio and Temperature on Rheological Properties of Magnetorheological Grease
To investigate the effect of graphite additive specific gravity on the rheological properties of magnetorheological grease (MRG), graphite...
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Scrutinization of Ferrohydrodynamic Through Pores on the Surface of Disk Experiencing Rotation: Effects of FHD Interaction, Thermal Radiation, and Internal Heat Source
Ferrohydrodynamics studies a magnetically polarizable fluid’s flow and thermodynamic behavior in response to an external magnetic field. Regarding...
