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A feasibility study of magneto-rheological fluids for micro devices.

Ho Chi-hong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 50-51). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter CHAPTER ONE: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Introduction --- p.1 / Motivation of the Problem --- p.1 / Organization of this Thesis --- p.2 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO: --- LITERATURE SURVEY --- p.3 / Introduction --- p.3 / Electrorheological Fluid --- p.3 / Magnetorheological Fluid --- p.4 / Ferrofluid --- p.4 / "Comparison Amount ER, MR and Ferrofluid" --- p.5 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE: --- THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF MR FLUIDS FOR MICRO DEVICES --- p.8 / Introduction --- p.8 / Minimal Volume --- p.8 / Magnetic Field Requirement --- p.10 / Particle Size --- p.14 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR: --- PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY --- p.15 / Introduction --- p.15 / Processing Technology --- p.15 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE: --- MR FLUID PILLARS --- p.18 / Introduction --- p.18 / Description of Experimental Setup --- p.18 / Finite element Analysis of the Experiment --- p.23 / Alignment Theory of MR Fluid Pillar --- p.29 / Discussion of Fluid Surface Tension --- p.36 / Chapter CHAPTER SIX: --- APPLICATIONS --- p.39 / Introduction --- p.39 / MR Fluid Actuator --- p.39 / Micro Brake --- p.45 / Micro Brake --- p.46 / Micro Clutches --- p.46 / Damper for Micro-Robot System --- p.46 / Chapter CHAPTER SEVEN: --- CONCLUSION --- p.48 / APPENDIX --- p.49 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.50

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322735
Date January 1999
ContributorsHo, Chi-hong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Mechanical and Automation Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, x, 51 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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