A slider-crank mechanism is a typical design which converts rotary motion into linear motion. It is achieved by connecting a slider and a crank with a rod. Figure A depicts a mechanism utilized as a ...

Vice President Copley Controls Corp. Canton, Mass. Historically, industry has depended on ball screws, belt drives, and pneumatic mechanisms for automation’s positioning tasks. But the rising demand ...

To meet the demands of ultra-precision positioning and scanning, a series of precision positioning mechanisms have been developed recently at Queensgate Instruments, which combines Queensgate’s ...

Targeting applications that include fast valves in respiration equipment, auto-focus capabilities in optical systems, and active damping in instrumentation, the LA50-65-001A voice-coil actuator ...

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Power MOSFETs are most often used in switched-mode applications where they function as on-off switches. But in applications like electronic loads, linear regulators or Class A amplifiers, power ...