Micro mechanical systems : principles and technology
In ten sections this book describes the principles and technology of Micro Mechanical Systems. Section one is a general introduction to the historical background and the parallels to microelectronics, reviewing the motivation for microsystems, and discussing microphysics and design and the evolution...
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| Other Authors | , |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Amsterdam ; New York :
Elsevier,
1998.
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| Series | Handbook of sensors and actuators ;
v. 6. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780080536545 0080536549 9780444823632 0444823638 1282284975 9781282284975 9786612284977 6612284978 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (viii, 268 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Micro Mechanical Systems: Principles and Technology; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Historical Background and Parallels to Microelectronics; The Motivation for Microsystem Technology; Microphysics and Design Considerations; From the Microcomponent to the Microsystem; Chapter 2. Photolithographic Microfabrication; Basic Concepts of Planar Processing; Materials; Unit Processes; Integrated Processes; Limitations of Planar Processes; Chapter 3. Micromachining by Machine Tools; Historical Aspects; Basics of Micromachine Tools; Microtool Preparation.
- Wire Electrodischarge Grinding (WEDG)Micro EDM; Micro Mechanical Machining (MMM); Combined Method for Micromachining; Chapter 4. Tribological Aspects of Microsystems; Introduction; Tribology
- Friction, Lubrication and Wear; Surface Structure and Tribilogical Contact; Friction and Wear; Materials for Reliable Micromechanical Systems; Chapter 5. Silicon Microsensors; Introduction; Fabrication; Performance of Micromechanical Sensors; Examples of Micromechanical Sensors; Chapter 6. Micro-Actuators for Micro-Robots: Electric and Magnetic; Introduction; Electric Field Driven Actuators.
- Piezoelectric ActuatorsMechanical Transformers; Magnetic Field Driven Actuators; Chapter 7. Energy Source and Power Supply Method; Classification of Energy Supply Methods; Internal Supply Methods; External Supply Methods and Noncontact Manipulation; The Others; Chapter 8. Control Method of Micro Mechanical Systems; Control Principle; Scaling Effects; Intelligent Control; Man-Machine Interface; Chapter 9. Examples of Microsystems; Introduction; Examples of Microsystems; Examples of Micromachines; Chapter 10. Future Problems; The Complete Microsystem.
- The Industrial Potential of Microsystem TechnologyThe Importance of Standardization; Outlook.