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Record 1 1994-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
DEF

Mechanical structure for hand input; constructed of little pneumatic pumps, motors, pulleys, cables, strain gauges, calibration devices and position sensors; used in place of or with glove for telerobotics with force feedback.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
DEF

Structure mécanique de saisie manuelle se composant de petites pompes pneumatiques, moteurs, poulies, câbles, extensomètres, dispositifs d'étalonnage et capteurs de position; utilisée avec un gant ou à sa place en télérobotique avec restitution d'efforts.

Spanish

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