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AI tools for use in assembly automation and some examples of recent applications [PDF]

, 2013
PurposeThis paper aims to review seven artificial intelligence tools that are useful in assembly automation: knowledge‐based systems, fuzzy logic, automatic knowledge acquisition, neural networks, genetic algorithms, case‐based reasoning and ambient ...
Gegov, Alexander, Sanders, David
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Laser Dissimilar Joining of Al7075T6 with Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Polyamide Composite [PDF]

, 2020
Dissimilar joining between metal and composite sheets is usually carried out by mechanical or adhesive joining. Laser dissimilar joining between metal and composite sheets could be an alternative to these methods, as it is a cost-effective and versatile ...
Andres, Maite, Arrizubieta, Jon Iñaki, Ferros, Mercedes, Liebana, Fernando, Ukar, Eneko   +4 more
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Ultra‐Thin Soft Pneumatic Actuation for Minimally Invasive Neural Interfacing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Parylene C is a common polymer in bioelectronics, favored for its biological and chemical inertness. However, this makes bonding layers of Parylene C together very challenging. Here it is a laser to selectively weld layers of Parylene C to create high‐pressure fluidic actuation devices.
Lawrence Coles, Joe G. Troughton, Alejandro Carnicer‐Lombarte, George G. Malliaras, Christopher M. Proctor   +4 more
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Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A smart closed‐loop e‐textile integrates multimodal sensing, onboard processing, wireless communication, and wearable power to enable real‐time physiological/biochemical monitoring and feedback‐controlled therapy. ABSTRACT Smart textiles represent a revolutionary frontier in healthcare, seamlessly blending fabric and advanced technologies to create ...
Safoora Khosravi, Sang Won Lee, Mohammad Abrar Uddin, Sina Hassanpoor, Neha Suvindran, Katherine Le, Harun Arkaz, Harishkumar Narayana, Saeid Soltanian, Danial Khorsandi, Negar Hosseinzadeh Kouchehbaghi, Taeil Kim, Yangzhi Zhu   +12 more
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Implementation of Robots in Spot Welding Process

IOSR Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2013
Within industry many repetitive operations, such as pick and place, spot welding, and spraypainting, have been successfully automated. While the operations themselves are diverse, a common thread within nearly all of them is that the robot performing the task.
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Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz, Gökhan Ince, Ozgur Atalay   +2 more
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Multi‐Material Additive Manufacturing of Soft Robotic Systems: A Comprehensive Review

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review explores the transformative role of multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) in the development of soft robotic systems. It presents current techniques, materials, and design strategies that enable functionally graded and adaptive structures.
Ritik Raj, Quan‐Chen Song, Jia‐Yang Juang   +2 more
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Design of pulse jet coolant delivery system for minimal quantity lubricant (IP MQL) operation [PDF]

, 2012
Minimum quantity lubrication (MQL) machining is one of the promising solutions to the requirement for reducing cutting fluid consumption. The work here describes MQL machining in a range of lubricant consumption of 2.0-2.355ml/s, which is between 10 ...
Sapian, Nik Fazli
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A Soft Robotic Device for Targeted Massage Therapy of Residual Limbs

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Residual limb edema after amputation can hinder recovery and delay prosthetic fitting. This study presents a soft‐robotic wearable device that delivers sequential compression through pneumatic McKibben actuators. By replicating the principles of manual lymphatic drainage, the device generates controlled mechanotherapeutic pressure patterns, providing a
Maria Grazia Polizzotto, Alessio Capecchi, Maartje Van der Lingen, Emanuele Gruppioni, Arianna Menciassi, Linda Paternò   +5 more
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Optimization of different welding processes using statistical and numerical approaches – A reference guide [PDF]

, 2008
Welding input parameters play a very significant role in determining the quality of a weld joint. The joint quality can be defined in terms of properties such as weld-bead geometry, mechanical properties, and distortion.
A.G. Olabi, Allen, Anawa, Andersen, Arya, Balasubramanian, Balasubramanian, Benyounis, Benyounis, Benyounis, Benyounis, Benyounis, Benyounis, Canyurt, Casalino, Casalion, Chan, Christensen, Connor, Cook, Correia, Ege, Gunarai, Gunarai, Gunaraj, Gunaraj, Gunaraj, Gunaraj, Gupta, Harris, Jeng, Juang, Juang, K.Y. Benyounis, Kannan, Kim, Kim, Kim, Kim, Kim, Koganti, Koichi, Koleva, Koleva, Koleva, Lee, Lee, Li-ming, Lightfoot, Manonmani, Murti, Murugan, Murugan, Murugan, Murugan, Murugananth, Nagesh, Okuyucu, Olabi, Pan, Park, Pine, Radaj, Raghukandan, Raveendra, Ridings, Sampath, Starling, Sterjovski, Sterjovski, Tarng, Vitek, Wang, Wei, Yamaguchi, Yang, Zhou   +76 more
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