Fundamentals of engineering high-performance actuator systems / Kenneth Hummel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hummel, Kenneth, author.

Contributor:

Society of Automotive Engineers, publisher.

Series:

Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.

Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Actuators.

Automatic control.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 214 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA : SAE International, [2017]

Summary:

This book was written as a text to supplement actuator design courses, and a reference to engineers involved in the design of high-performance actuator systems. It highlights the design approach and features that should be considered when moving a payload at precision levels and/or speeds that are not as important in low-performance applications.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Project management

Chapter 3. Requirements analysis

Chapter 4. Design to requirements

Chapter 5. Power sources

Chapter 6. Prototyping

Chapter 7. Verification and validation

Chapter 8. Production

Bibliography

Appendix A: Hydraulic symbols

Training supplement - problems by chapter

About the author

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780768088663

0768088666

9780768083637

076808363X

OCLC:

994242339