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Research Activities
Mechanical Engineering Laboratory

1997
Materials Science and Technology Bioengineering Information and Systems Science Advanced Machine Technology Energy Technology Manufacturing Technology Robotics [Main Research Activities]

Advanced Machinery

High performance machines already play a large role in the precision engineering commonly employed by modern industry,and will be increasingly important as precision engineering develops in the future.Work in this area at the laboratory centers around:Investigations into the production and properties of micromechanisms,development of machine and design technology, andimprovements in machine safety and reliability.


Outline of Reserach Activities

  1. Predictive Diagnosis for Rolling Bearings
  2. Power Loss of High Speed Spur Gears
  3. Active Vibration Control
  4. Application of Impact Non-equilibrium Phenomena to the Machining and Testing of Materials
  5. Material Characterization by Scanning Probe Microscopes
  6. Micro-grinding and Processing for Special Characteristics
  7. Micro Mechanism Design Technology
  8. Micro-manipulation


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