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Actuators : Fundamentals, Principles, Materials, and Applications. by Inamuddin

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Piezoelectric Actuators and Their Applications -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Types of Actuators -- 1.3 Piezoelectric Actuators -- 1.4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2 Design Considerations for Shape Memory Alloy-Based Control Applications -- 2.1 State of the Art in Shape Memory Alloy- An Introduction -- 2.1.1 SMA Actuators in a Feedback Control System -- 2.1.2 Factors to be Considered -- 2.1.2.1 Different Types of Functionality-Actuator -- 2.1.2.2 Self-Sensing Actuation -- 2.1.2.3 Sensor-Actuated Isothermal (SMA)…”
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Piezoelectric Actuators : Control Applications of Smart Materials. by Choi, Seung-Bok

Subjects: “…Actuators Materials.…”
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Electrical Actuators : Applications and Performance. by De Fornel, Bernard

Subjects: “…Actuators.…”
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Piezoelectric actuators /

Table of Contents: “…PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Recent Progress in Thick-Film Piezoelectric Actuators Prepared by Screen-Printing; Abstract; 1. …”
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Aerospace Actuators. by Mar?, Jean-Charles

Subjects: “…Actuators.…”
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FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING HIGH-PERFORMANCE ACTUATOR SYSTEMS. by KENNETH HUMMEL

Table of Contents: “…Design to Requirements -- 4.1 Performance Allocations -- 4.2 References -- Power Sources -- 5.1 Hydraulic -- 5.1.1 Hydraulic Symbols -- 5.1.2 Power Source -- 5.1.3 Hydraulic Power Unit -- 5.1.4 HPU Component Selection -- 5.1.5 Fluids -- 5.1.6 Tank or Reservoir -- 5.1.7 Pumps -- 5.1.8 Prime Mover -- 5.1.9 Filters -- 5.1.10 Accumulators -- 5.1.11 Heat Exchangers -- 5.1.12 General Hydraulic Power Unit Valves -- 5.1.13 High-Performance Actuator Control Valves -- 5.1.14 References -- 5.2 Pneumatic Systems -- 5.2.1 References -- 5.3 Electric -- 5.3.1 References -- 5.4 Actuator Detailed Design…”
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Handbook of Valves and Actuators : Valves Manual International. by Nesbitt, Brian

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; VALVES MANUAL International: Handbook of Valves and Actuators; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Definitions and abbreviations; Chapter 2. …”
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Polymeric sensors and actuators / by Fink, Johannes Karl

Subjects: “…Actuators Materials.…”
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Electromechanical Sensors and Actuators. by Busch-Vishniac, Ilene J.

Table of Contents: “…Mechanical Engineering Series; Electromechanical Sensors and Actuators; Copyright; Series Preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I Basic Tools for Transducer Modeling; 1 Introduction; 2 System Models; Part II Transduction Mechanisms; 3 Transduction Based on Changes in the Energy Stored in an Electric Field; 4 Transduction Based on Changes in the Energy Stored in a Magnetic Field; 5 Piezoelectricity and Pyroelectricity; 6 Linear Inductive Transduction Mechanisms; 7 Transduction Based on Changes in the Energy Dissipated; 8 Optomechanical Sensors; Part III Analysis of Transducers.…”
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Hydrostatic Transmissions and Actuators : Operation, Modelling and Applications. by Costa, Gustavo

Table of Contents: “…4.6 Heat Losses and Cooling -- Exercises -- References -- Chapter 5: Dynamic Analysis of Hydrostatic Transmissions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Modelling and Simulation -- Exercises -- References -- Chapter 6: Hydrostatic Actuators -- 6.1 Introductory Concepts -- 6.2 Hydrostatic Actuator Circuits -- 6.3 Common Pressure Rail and Hydraulic Transformers -- Exercises -- References -- Chapter 7: Dynamic Analysis of Hydrostatic Actuators -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Mathematical Model -- 7.3 Case Study -- Exercises -- References -- Chapter 8: Practical Applications…”
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Magnetically Actuated Micro- and Nanopropellers. by Walker, Debora

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Countering the threat of improvised explosive devices : basic research opportunities, abbreviated version

Subjects: “…Propellant actuated devices Prevention.…”
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Modern anti-windup synthesis : control augmentation for actuator saturation / by Zaccarian, Luca

Subjects: “…Actuators.…”
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Artificial muscle actuators using electroactive polymers /

Table of Contents: “…Enhancing the Electro-Mechanical Response of Maxwell Stress ActuatorsConducting IPN Fibers: A New Design for Linear Actuation in Open Air; Sprayed Sensor Using IPMC PAINT; Carbon Nanotube Yarns as High Load Actuators and Sensors; Electrode Reactions in Cu-Pt Coated Nafion® Actuators; A Co-Axial Dielectric Elastomer Actuator; A Closer Look at the Polyacrylamide Fibers for Natural-Like Artificial Muscle Fabrication; CHAPTER 2: ANALYSIS, PHYSICAL MECHANISMS AND CHARACTERIZATION; Finite-Strain Models of Actuation: Prestretch and Elasticity Parameters.…”
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Optofluidics, sensors and actuators in microstructured optical fibers /

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Related titles; Optofluidics, Sensors and Actuators in Microstructured Optical FibersWoodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical M ... ; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials; Preface; Part 1 -- Materials and fabrication of microstructured optical fibres; 1 -- Microfluidics flow and heat transfer in microstructured fibers of circular and elliptical geometry; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Governing equations of flows along a microchannel; 1.3 Numerical results; 1.4 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References.…”
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Powder-actuated Fasteners and Fastening Screws in Steel Construction. by Beck, Hermann

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Powder-actuated fastening technology; 2.1 Basic principles; 2.1.1 Methods and terminology; 2.1.2 From high-velocity tools to low-velocity piston tools; 2.1.3 CE marking and C.I.P. approval of powder-actuated fastening tools; 2.1.4 Powder-actuated fasteners: Features and characteristics; 2.1.4.1 Geometry and form; 2.1.4.2 Knurling; 2.1.4.3 Washers; 2.1.4.4 Fastener materials and mechanical properties; 2.1.4.5 Corrosion protection; 2.1.4.6 Blunt tip powder-actuated fasteners; 2.1.4.7 Manufacturing process.…”
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Modeling and control of actuators and co-surge in turbocharged engines by Thomasson, Andreas, 1984-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Background on boost control and its actuators --Experimental setups…”
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Sensors And Microsystems - Proceedings Of The 9th Italian Conference. by Natale, C. Di

Subjects: “…Actuators Congresses.…”
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Sensors And Microsystems, Proceedings Of The 8th Italian Conference. by Natale, C. Di

Subjects: “…Actuators Congresses.…”
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Optogenetics : light-driven actuators and light-emitting sensors in cell biology /

Subjects: “…Light-driven actuators.…”
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