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Position sensing to soothe the aching back
that controls the plungers on a dual-cavity syringe. Each cavity contains one portion of a two-part polymer. During surgery, the magnetostrictive sensor feeds back position information about the plungers. A motor controller uses the feedback to keep polymer flowing at a predefined pressure
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Looking Back
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lb of lead and steel, has 22-in.-thick windows with visibility equal to that of a car windshield, and its 16-ft-long mechanical manipulators are attached to the cab, which can be elevated 15 ft and rotated 360 . Manipulator "hands" grip with a 200-lb. Looking Back | Machine Design. Skip to Content
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Looking Back
and fail-safe buoyancy controls. In the event of a power failure, electromagnets automatically release all ballast 10 tons of pellets and the ship. Looking Back | Machine Design. Skip to Content. Home. Subscribe. Advertise. Contact. RSS. E-mail: * Password: *. Create new account. Request new password
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Smart Computing Article - From Notebook To PC (& Back)
From Notebook To PC (& Back) May 2005 Vol.9 Issue 3 Add To My Personal Library From Notebook To PC (& Back) Transfer Files Easily From One To The Other Having a notebook as a second PC has become a necessity for many. Although you may love the freedom that a notebook provides you, you probably
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New Mercedes goes back to steering-column shifter
has space for six adults three pairs of single seats and is about 5 in. longer than the Cadillac Escalade. The platform makes use of power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering and four-wheel independent suspension with double control arms in the front and four-link suspension in back. Braking
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Digital Prototypes? Sometimes, "Going Back to Basics" is Better
Digital prototyping? Sometimes, a "back to basics" approach produces a better automobile It's easy to fall into the trap of relying too much on digital prototyping to test products. So says Brian R. Lyons, safety and quality communication Manager at Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. , Torrance, Calif
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Leland Teschler's Editorial: Back to the future of the 1970s
it occupies today. In the intervening years, the economy has become more energy efficient. We now get a greater output per unit of crude oil consumed, but the jokes are still with us. On that score, readers who were not around to experience the 70s don't know what they missed. Looking back, it is easy