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FORCE FEEDBACK [3 records]

Record 1 1996-07-19

English

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

Whenever you see a joystick or a handgrip device connected to a lot of tiny motors and joints, you can be reasonably certain an experiment in force-reflectance feedback (artificial touch) is under way.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
DEF

A method of error detection in which the force exerted on the effector is sensed and fed back to the control, usually by mechanical, hydraulic or electric transducers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
DEF

Un retour d'effort donne à l'opération la sensation de la charge transportée ou de l'effort transmis. (ROCAST)

CONT

Les systèmes les plus performants actuellement sont à "retour d'effort" et retournent donc six ou sept variables vers l'opérateur. (LERO p. 102)

Spanish

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