A Novel Method for the Micro-Clearance Measurement of a Precision Spherical Joint Based on a Spherical Differential Capacitive Sensor

A spherical joint is a commonly used mechanical hinge with the advantages of compact structure and good flexibility, and it becomes a key component in many types of equipment, such as parallel mechanisms, industrial robots, and automobiles. Real-time detection of a precision spherical joint clearanc...

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Main Authors: Wen Wang, He Yang, Min Zhang, Zhanfeng Chen, Guang Shi, Keqing Lu, Kui Xiang, Bingfeng Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/10/3366