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To elucidate the wear evolution and failure mechanisms of VL-type composite seals in aviation hydraulic actuators under multiple operating conditions, a two-dimensional plane-strain finite element model was developed for a VL seal consisting of a PTFE L ...
Zhihui Cai +3 more
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Auto‐Routing Fluidic Printed Circuit Boards
This work introduces (STREAM) software tool for routing efficiently advanced macrofluidics, an open‐source software tool for automating the design of 3D‐printable fluidic circuit boards. STREAM streamlines tube routing and layout, enabling the rapid fabrication of fluidic networks for soft robotics, lab‐on‐a‐chip devices, microfluidics, and biohybrid ...
Savita V. Kendre +3 more
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Imported and Local Cylinder Seals in the Oman Peninsula. Finds from Kalba, Tell Abraq and Mleiha (Sharjah Emirate, U.A.E.). [PDF]
Few cylinder seals have been reported from the Oman Peninsula; nevertheless, the existence of a local cylinder seal production has been suggested. Less than 40 seals and sealings are presently published and the addition of seals to the known repertory ...
Overlaet, Bruno +2 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
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A Generalised Method for Friction Optimisation of Surface Textured Seals by Machine Learning
Friction behaviour is an important characteristic of dynamic seals. Surface texturing is an effective method to control the friction level without the need to change materials or lubricants.
Markus Brase +3 more
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Soft Actuators Integrated with Control and Power Units: Approaching Wireless Autonomous Soft Robots
Soft robots exhibit significant development potential in various applications. However, there are still key technical challenges regarding material improvement, structure design and components integration. This review focuses on the development and challenge of soft actuators, power components, and control components in untethered intelligent soft ...
Renwu Shi, Feifei Pan, Xiaobin Ji
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Near Eastern Cylinder Seal [PDF]
This cylinder seal is gray with several scenes on it. It is well preserved and has no damage.
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Edible robotics is an emerging field that leverages edible materials to construct robotic systems. This study presents a method to create thin, lightweight, yet powerful edible soft actuators, namely edible pouch motors. The successful operation of these edible actuators and grippers renders their potential to advance future developments in edible ...
Keigo Takahashi +3 more
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Evolution of lubricant degradation and lubricant behaviour in a piston assembly of a reciprocating gasoline engine [PDF]
The most difficult and challenging area for the tribology of reciprocating internal combustion engines to improve efficiency and life is the lubricant health within the piston ring pack.
Notay, Rai Bahadur Raman Singh
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A Superlubricated Magnetically Steerable Microcatheter with Integrated Optical and Fluidic Channels
A magnetically steerable microcatheter with integrated optical and fluidic channels is developed for multifunctional navigation in tortuous anatomical environments. A surface‐grafted hydrogel coating enables low‐friction actuation. The device demonstrates stable light and fluid delivery during magnetic manipulation, offering a compact platform for ...
Yuntian Du +5 more
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