Why Pumping The Brakes During A Skid Is Outdated (And Dangerous) Advice

Pumping the brakes was once a solid way to deal with skidding. However, thanks to this modern tech, it's no longer ...
Optics

Cymatix, Inc.

Cymatix has been dedicated to the motion control industrial market since its inception in 1983. Because Cymatix is both a distributor and manufacturer's representative, we are able to offer a wide ...
Future

What are smart bike lights and should you use them for your cycling?

Smart bike lights take conventional illumination up a notch, by incorporating intelligent technology that aims to improve your safety when cycling on the road after dark. Many of these lights use ...
IEEE

Clamping force control of Sensor-less Electro-Mechanical brake actuator

Abstract: The brake system plays an important role in vehicles. As the X-by-wire technology develops, Electro-Mechanical Braking system (EMB) can realize individual control of braking force on each ...
IEEE

A Flexible Pressure Sensor Based on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes/ Polydimethylosiloxane Composite for Wearable Electronic-Skin Application

Abstract: The multiwalled carbon nanotubes/ polydimethylosiloxane (MWCNT/PDMS) composite based pressure sensor has been widely adopted in wearable health care devices and electronic-skins due to its ...
C&EN

All-Printed Piezoresistive Sensor Matrix with Organic Thin-Film Transistors as a Switch for Crosstalk Reduction

Article Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to ...
GitHub

rdesc/automated-robot-brakes

automated-robot-brakes A simple model of an automated emergency braking system using the ultrasonic module HC-SR04, a TI (Texas Intrument) MSP430 16-bit micro-controller, and an Ivolador motor robot ...