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DEXTROUS MASTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dexterous hand master
1, record 1, English, dexterous%20hand%20master
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dextrous hand master 1, record 1, English, dextrous%20hand%20master
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exophalange
1, record 1, French, exophalange
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure articulée, montée sur la main de l'opérateur, correspondant sensiblement aux phalanges humaines. 2, record 1, French, - exophalange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les variations angulaires de chaque paire de phalanges articulées sont mesurées par un capteur angulaire monté à l'articulation des «exophalanges correspondantes». 2, record 1, French, - exophalange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Robotique. 3, record 1, French, - exophalange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dextrous master 1, record 2, English, dextrous%20master
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- robotic hand 1, record 2, English, robotic%20hand
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - dextrous%20master
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- main robotique
1, record 2, French, main%20robotique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- main télémanipulatrice 1, record 2, French, main%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9manipulatrice
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, French, - main%20robotique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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