Search Results - "Fronczak, Frank J"
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Predicting tool operator capacity to react against torque within acceptable handle deflection limits in automotive assembly
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-05-2016)“…The proportion of tool operators capable of maintaining published psychophysically derived threaded fastener tool handle deflection limits were predicted using…”
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Factors Influencing Power Hand Tool Fastening Accuracy and Reaction Forces
Published in Human factors (01-06-2014)“…Objective: A laboratory study investigated the relationship between power hand tool and task-related factors affecting threaded fastener torque accuracy and…”
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Forces associated with pneumatic power screwdriver operation: statics and dynamics
Published in Ergonomics (10-10-2003)“…The statics and dynamics of pneumatic power screwdriver operation were investigated in the context of predicting forces acting against the human operator. A…”
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Postbiopsy bleeding in a porcine model: reduction with radio-frequency ablation--preliminary results
Published in Radiology (01-05-2003)“…To test a biopsy needle modified for use of radio-frequency (RF) energy to produce hemostasis after core biopsy of liver or kidney. RF energy was applied to a…”
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Simulated and Experimental Results for a Hydraulic Actuator Controlled by two High-Speed on\off Solenoid Valves
Published in International journal of fluid power (01-01-2008)“…Research was completed to investigate the use of high-speed on\off valves in the control of a hydraulic actuator. This work was completed as part of efforts to…”
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A dynamic mechanical model for hand force in right angle nutrunner operation
Published in Human factors (01-09-1997)“…A deterministic mechanical model based on physical tool parameters was used for estimating static and dynamic hand forces from kinematic measurements. We…”
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Design of a Hydraulic Wheel Pump/Motor for a Hydrostatic Automobile
Published in SAE transactions (01-01-2002)“…Using a low-speed high-torque (LSHT) pump/motor to provide the speed range and torque for a hydrostatic automobile offers a number of advantages over using a…”
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Design, simulation, and validation of a bond graph model and controller to switch between pump and motor operation using four on/off valves with a hydraulic axial piston pump/motor
Published in Proceedings of the 2000 American Control Conference. ACC (IEEE Cat. No.00CH36334) (2000)“…Bond graphs model the power flow in a system and the state equations are formulated directly from this graphical representation. As the paper demonstrates,…”
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Fluid power research in the U.S. -- a troubled state
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Techniques for Improving the Efficiency of Agricultural Fluid Power Systems
Published in SAE transactions (01-01-1986)“…Four alternative fluid power systems were analyzed to determine their efficiencies and standby power consumption while providing hydraulic power for power…”
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Comparison of Analytical and Experimental Investigations of a Hydraulic Multi-Circuit Sequential Apportioning System
Published in SAE transactions (01-01-1990)“…In conventional hydraulic systems, a fixed or variable displacement pump is used to supply a number of separate branches of a circuit, each with potentially…”
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Design of a Modified Hypocycloid Engine
Published in SAE transactions (01-01-1991)“…The modified hypocycloid engine incorporates a unique geared drive that imparts straight-line, sinusoidal motion to the one-piece piston and rod assembly…”
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Fuel Economy and Operating Characteristics of a Hydropneumatic Energy Storage Automobile
Published in SAE transactions (01-01-1985)“…Recent advances in hydrostatic transmission efficiency and accumulator technology make the hydropneumatic energy storage automobile appear quite attractive as…”
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