| 单词 | actuator |
| 例句 | Built into the inside of the suit was a weblike network of miniature actuators that made contact with my skin every few centimeters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It is a box of steel, 31,000 pounds of it, powered by a hydraulic motor and three big pistons known as hydraulic actuators. Chicago’s new ‘Tilt!’ puts you over the edge - of a skyscraper 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z The rover was supposed to launch in fall 2009, but delays in getting key pieces, such as avionics and actuators, forced postponements. NASA launches Mars rover 'Curiosity' 2011-11-26T14:42:00Z The book even weaves a glossary of robotics terms — actuators, anyone? — into the story. Eve L. Ewing Adds a Dash of Black Girl Magic to STEM-Based Learning 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The first is that sensors and actuators are increasingly being embedded in physical objects – from phones to roadways to pacemakers – which are linked via the internet. John Naughton on the internet of things 2011-03-20T00:05:15Z In soft robotics, components are designed to be deformable, squishable and flexible, and often use soft elements, mechanisms, machines and actuators -- devices that convert energy into mechanical force -- as building blocks to perform mechanical tasks. Morphing cones under compression: New research uncovers surprises for soft robotic actuators 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z For shots of around 50 yards or less, players will switch from the simulator to hitting into adaptable greens with 189 actuators and jacks changing the slope of the putting surface for each hole. Woods and McIlroy golf league launches in January 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Another, called a McKibben actuator, is pneumatically driven and requires an air compressor to actuate. Shape-shifting fiber can produce morphing fabrics 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z When the crash wreckage was retrieved, the lower barrel of the actuator linked by a cable to the pilot’s flight controls had separated from the top part, a clamp nut connected to the horizontal tail. Issuing final Whidbey crash report, NTSB calls for change to popular plane 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z After a year of trials, Belquer's team finally settled on a haptic suit — similar to the one used for virtual reality or video games — with 24 vibrating plates or actuators. Vibrating Haptic Suit Allows Deaf People To Experience Live Music In A New Way 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Understanding how muscles in various parts of the elephant trunk control its motion could inform better design of mechanical actuators, he says. Elephant trunk’s ‘stunning’ microscopic musculature may explain its dexterity 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The actuator design also enables a high degree of control. Combustion powers bug-sized robots to leap, lift and race 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “The actuator kind of looks like a drum. It’s a hollow cylinder with an elastomeric silicone rubber on the top,” says Aubin. This Insect-Sized Robot Can Carry 22 Times Its Own Weight 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z This secondary protection must be attached to “the actuator clamp nut to ensure it remains secured to the barrel in the event the lock ring is not installed or otherwise fails,” the report recommends. Issuing final Whidbey crash report, NTSB calls for change to popular plane 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Disconnection of the actuator, which moves the horizontal tail and controls the airplane’s pitch, would have caused the plane to dive in a near-vertical descent into the water. Fourth lawsuit filed in deadly Whidbey Island floatplane crash 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It concluded that the actuator that moves the horizontal tail and controls the pitch of the airplane that crashed probably came apart in flight. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The body contains a pair of separated combustion chambers that lead to the four actuators, which serve as the feet. Combustion powers bug-sized robots to leap, lift and race 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The researchers used four actuators to drive the robot’s feet. This Insect-Sized Robot Can Carry 22 Times Its Own Weight 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The solution provides a safety wire between a new clamp nut and a bolt on the actuator barrel. Issuing final Whidbey crash report, NTSB calls for change to popular plane 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z After taking Petit into custody, officers realized the object he was carrying was a black metal latch actuator, part of a car door’s locking mechanism. LAPD officer faulted in 2022 shooting of unarmed man in Leimert Park 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z When the crash wreckage was retrieved, the lower barrel of the actuator linked by a cable to the pilot’s flight controls had separated from the top part connected to the horizontal tail. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Each actuator/foot is a hollow cylinder capped with a piece of silicone rubber, like a drum skin, on the bottom. Combustion powers bug-sized robots to leap, lift and race 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The robot, developed by materials engineer Robert Shepherd at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, his PhD student Cameron Aubin and their colleagues, is powered by tiny actuators. This Insect-Sized Robot Can Carry 22 Times Its Own Weight 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Homendy said the coming apart of the tail actuator components “is an incredibly painful reminder that a single point of failure can lead to catastrophe in our skies.” Issuing final Whidbey crash report, NTSB calls for change to popular plane 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z A search of Petit’s backpack turned up another actuator and a lighter shaped like a handgun, according to Moore’s report. LAPD officer faulted in 2022 shooting of unarmed man in Leimert Park 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Shinn told investigators that, “in hindsight,” requiring an inspection of the actuator that failed and the lock ring that secured it after maintenance would have been a good idea. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The robot's actuators are capable of reaching 9.5 newtons of force, compared to approximately 0.2 newtons for those of other similarly sized robots. Combustion powers bug-sized robots to leap, lift and race 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z But he expects his business, which makes motors and actuators for furniture, to gradually rebuild its workforce, and crucially, its clientele. COVID-hit Chinese factories eye gradual recovery after Lunar New Year break 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z According to the directive, operators must confirm that the stabilizer actuator lock ring is correctly installed and report back to the FAA by Dec. 19. FAA mandates seaplane inspections as Whidbey crash causes concerns 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The critical component is the actuator that moves the plane’s horizontal tail, also called the stabilizer. Safety board urges FAA to mandate Otter seaplane inspections 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The company immediately grounded all Kenmore’s Otters until each of the actuators were inspected and declared safe. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The researchers envision stringing together even more actuators in parallel arrays so they can produce both very fine and very forceful articulations on the macro scale. Combustion powers bug-sized robots to leap, lift and race 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The actuator is the only means to hold the plane’s horizontal tail — also called the stabilizer — in its position. Whidbey seaplane crash investigators identify possible cause 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In an investigative update issued by the NTSB, the board identified a lock missing from the actuator of the horizontal tail — also known as a stabilizer — which controls the pitch of the airplane. FAA mandates seaplane inspections as Whidbey crash causes concerns 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z A cable from the cockpit wraps around the barrel of the actuator, rotating it to move the stabilizer. Safety board urges FAA to mandate Otter seaplane inspections 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Then Kenmore commissioned an engineer to develop a secondary lock feature in addition to the standard lock ring to secure in place the clamp nut at the top of the actuator. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z For example, he says, when so-called active control systems—sensors, actuators, and software that position a primary mirror—first became available for larger telescopes about a decade ago, INO engineers incorporated those into the design. ‘The door is open’: Iranian astronomers seek collaborations for their new, world-class telescope 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The most recent overhaul of the plane’s horizontal stabilizer actuator was completed on April 21. Whidbey seaplane crash investigators identify possible cause 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Tesla is on hiring spree for people to work on humanoid bi-pedal robots, with about 20 job postings on "Tesla Bot" including jobs for designing key robot parts like "actuators". Elon Musk faces skeptics as Tesla gets ready to unveil 'Optimus' robot 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z When the wreckage was retrieved, the upper portion of the actuator was found still attached to the horizontal stabilizer. Safety board urges FAA to mandate Otter seaplane inspections 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The solution provides a new clamp nut with a raised flange on the upper edge where safety wire is attached between the clamp nut and a bolt on the actuator barrel. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The object was a black metal “latch actuator,” a part of a car door’s locking mechanism, which is shaped somewhat like a small handgun. Video shows LAPD confronting man holding an auto part in Leimert Park before officers shoot him 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The case has received widespread attention on social media, where commenters have questioned how officers could mistake the actuator for a weapon and why police were slow to acknowledge that Petit was not armed. They were unarmed when police shot at them. Then LAPD pushed for weapons charges 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z “In addition to sensors, it’s designed for actuators as well — things like door locks, window shades, light bulbs, wall plugs, water valves, thermostats, thermostatic radiator valves, alarm sirens, etc.,” says Siddha. What is Thread and how will it help your smart home? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Investigators discovered that a clamp nut threaded into the barrel of the actuator and that connects the top of the assembly to the stabilizer had unscrewed from the barrel. Safety board urges FAA to mandate Otter seaplane inspections 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In two separate crashes in 1989 and 2001, the actuator barrel failed due to corrosion, which is a common problem for planes that land on saltwater. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Police initially said the man had a “weapon” before retracting that statement, saying a metal latch actuator was recovered from the scene. Man hospitalized after being shot by South Gate police 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z A “six-inch, black metal latch actuator” was recovered at the scene, police said. Jury awards $2 million to family of homeless man shot and killed by LAPD 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The department later retracted that statement in a news release, saying a “black metal latch actuator” was recovered from the scene. Man shot by LAPD was holding auto part, not gun, police say, as neighbors demand answers 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z But a major hurdle remained: designing extremely tiny actuators—the motion-triggering parts of a machine—that can be controlled individually or in small clusters rather than all at once. Cilia Are Minuscule Wonders, and Scientists Are Finally Figuring Out How to Mimic Them 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The complaint filed in King County Superior Court cites Kenmore’s fix as evidence of “feasible alternative designs of the actuator … that would have ensured that it not separate during flight.” NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z To tweak the position of one mirror, the team had to move the actuator on the back of the segment, adjusting it slowly by a minuscule amount. How engineers got the world’s most powerful space telescope ready to do science 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z In this kind of jumping system, a part called an actuator moves and stores energy in a spring, which is released by a latch to propel an object into the air. Record-Breaking Jumping Robot Can Leap a 10-Story Building 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The mission team will then slowly tweak the position of each segment using motorized actuators on the back of each piece. What’s next for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope now that it’s reached its parking spot 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Behind each 1.3-meter mirror segment are seven actuators, tiny motors that can adjust the segments’ position, tilt, and even curvature. After reaching deep space haven, Webb telescope begins 5 months of fine-tuning 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z It states that the design of the actuator is “unreasonably dangerous and defective” and that Friday Harbor Seaplanes failed in its “duty to maintain and inspect” the aircraft. NTSB probe of Whidbey floatplane crash points to likely cause, fix 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Mission control engineers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, began by sending their initial commands to tiny motors called actuators that slowly position and fine-tune the telescope's principal mirror. NASA begins process of bringing new space telescope into focus 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z For example, a grasshopper’s leg muscle serves as an actuator: when it contracts, it bends back a springlike part of its knee joint to create tension, which is released to propel the insect’s jumps. Record-Breaking Jumping Robot Can Leap a 10-Story Building 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The single wheel unit uses a steering actuator for infinite wheel rotation, meaning it can turn 360 degrees, which enables holonomic movement, like a figure skater. Hyundai imagines a world in which it has turned everything into a robot 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z And there are plenty of moments where one failed pulley or one sticky actuator could jeopardize the future of the entire mission. What to expect from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launch 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z According to Sony, three actuators in the speaker are attached to the end of the glass and vibrate the entire glass tweeter when audio is playing “to spread sound in every direction.” Sony Glass Sound Speaker review: it’s not what it looks like 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z "The segments on the primary mirror have actuators behind them that allow us to move them around, to even change their curvature," explains Lee Feinberg. James Webb: A $10bn machine in search of the end of darkness 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z But for the actuator in the new mechanical jumper, the engineers used a motor—which could turn multiple times before each jump and thus keep storing more energy. Record-Breaking Jumping Robot Can Leap a 10-Story Building 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z At a simplified level, Meta’s haptics prototype is a glove lined with around 15 ridged and inflatable plastic pads known as actuators. Meta’s sci-fi haptic glove prototype lets you feel VR objects using air pockets 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The complicated deployment involves around 7,000 parts, including 400 pulleys, eight motors and 140 release actuators. The Nail-Biting Journey of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Is about to Begin 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Consisting of two powerful rare earth magnets, the magnet assembly is a critical muscle within the hard drive, controlling an actuator arm that allows the device to read and write data. Can you recycle a hard drive? Google is quietly trying to find out 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Those actuators will make the 18 segments behave as though they're a single, monolithic mirror. James Webb: A $10bn machine in search of the end of darkness 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The first is how much work an actuator can provide. Record-Breaking Jumping Robot Can Leap a 10-Story Building 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z If you’re gripping a virtual item, the long finger actuators will stiffen, creating a sensation of resistance. Meta’s sci-fi haptic glove prototype lets you feel VR objects using air pockets 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Then tiny actuators will push or pull each of the mirror segments into a micron-precise alignment, producing the primary mirror’s singular focus. The Nail-Biting Journey of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Is about to Begin 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The tamponade is inserted into the wound, and the actuator is then connected and switched on to inflate and fill the wound. Student designs device that stops blood loss from stab wounds 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “Boeing is proposing modifications that will involve firmware and hardware changes to the actuator controls electronics of the Flight Control System,” the FAA states. Citing a serious flight test incident and lack of design maturity, FAA slows Boeing 777X certification 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z According to Lofelt, AX converts a universal haptic signal into vibrations that play to the strengths of each individual phone, taking into consideration its haptics driver, actuator hardware, and control algorithms from the manufacturer. Lofelt’s new haptics framework is ready to bring good vibrations to Android 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It developed its first prototype — one finger with a single actuator — in 2015. Meta’s sci-fi haptic glove prototype lets you feel VR objects using air pockets 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Deploying and aligning the primary mirror will involve 132 actuators and motors, each of which must function properly. The Nail-Biting Journey of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Is about to Begin 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z A lack of copper from a German raw material provider recently interrupted Sogefi’s production of an electric actuator, forcing a one-day shutdown of an engine assembly line at GM’s Flint, Mich., facility. West Virginia factory is center stage in supply chain crisis, showing economy’s strains 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z The mirror is made of a thin reflective membrane, under which sits a matrix of actuators, mechanisms that push and pull the membrane to shape the reflected light. Adaptive Optics Branches Out 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Another is “Tasbi,” which uses vibrating actuators and a “novel wrist squeeze mechanism.” Facebook shows off how you’ll use its neural wristbands with AR glasses 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “With garments in general, we expect them to be washable” On one hand, the team wants to dramatically increase glove actuator density, going from tens to hundreds or even thousands within a few years. Meta’s sci-fi haptic glove prototype lets you feel VR objects using air pockets 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Among the problems, he said the panels often face the wrong direction because the actuators are prone to failing and repairs and replacement are not keeping pace. New Mexico utilities look ahead to renewable energy mandates 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z To catch up with scheduled deliveries, Thomas began expediting shipments of the actuator in twice-daily truck runs. West Virginia factory is center stage in supply chain crisis, showing economy’s strains 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z There are up to a few thousand actuators, each moving the deformable mirror surface by a few microns. Adaptive Optics Branches Out 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The current causes ions from a surrounding solution to adsorb to the actuator’s surface, modifying the stress in the leg and thereby causing it to bend. A conceptual advance that gives microrobots legs 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Instead, it adapts the sensors and actuators needed for driverless plowing to existing tractors produced by major manufacturers. How High Tech Is Transforming One of the Oldest Jobs: Farming 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z In 1960, he bought a small factory that supplied components to several car manufacturers, then signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence to provide it with parachute release actuators used by RAF pilots. Inventor of ventilator used for coronavirus George Weisz dead at 90: report 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Normally, she works on mechanisms known as actuators. How a team of NASA engineers developed a ventilator for COVID-19 patients in just a month 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Instead of a free-roaming creature you may be picturing in your mind, the robotic skins and their hosts more closely resemble animals on leash, given that the skins are still tethered by actuator cables. Robotic skins might enable the next generation of space exploration 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z When an operator shines a laser on these patches, the actuators bend and unbend. A conceptual advance that gives microrobots legs 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z They are widely used in electronic applications, including sensors, small motors and actuators — devices that convert electrical energy into movement. Transparent crystals with ultrahigh piezoelectricity 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z This can activate another layer: an array of actuators, each of which can be activated individually and tuned to different vibration frequencies to convey a stronger or weaker sensation. New Virtual Reality Interface Enables "Touch" Across Long Distances 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z A key feature of Yu and colleagues’ device is that its actuator arrays are wirelessly powered and controlled. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Unlike what most people may expect them to be — heavy, rigid, unwieldy, this robot is thin and light, comprised of actuators on a flap of fabric about the size of the palm of your hand. Robotic skins might enable the next generation of space exploration 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z In consumer electronics, rare earths reside in tiny speakers and actuators. Apple taps recycled rare earth elements for iPhone parts 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Each fiber tip can be repositioned in a matter of seconds by a tiny robotic actuator. Robot detector to map cosmos for clues to dark energy 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Steimle points out that other teams have developed thinner actuators, but those used different methods of stimulating the skin. New Virtual Reality Interface Enables "Touch" Across Long Distances 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The system uses a primary antenna for power transmission, a few other antennas for controlling and driving the actuators, and an intermediate antenna to boost the power harvested from the primary antenna. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z More recently, Chen has made thin moondust mirrors that can be reshaped by actuators on the back surface to compensate for temperature changes and for gravity as the mirror moves. Could humanity’s return to the moon spark a new age of lunar telescopes? 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z If each sensor molecule consistently finds a partner actuator molecule, then the system detects that the output is correctly matching the input. A universal control system for synthetic gene networks 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z They don't just involve the motion of cryptocurrency; they involve data and sensors and actuators. A World Run with Code 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Examples of such issues include surface friction, structural flexibility, vibration, sensor delays and poorly timed actuators — devices that convert energy into movement. Robots on the run 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z For instance, each actuator is driven by a set current of about 5 milliamps, which is relatively high compared with that found in other consumer digital electronics. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z There is a slim steering column standing by in case of emergency, but most of the time the wheel just works like a videogame controller that remotely operates an actuator on the steering rack. 2019 Infiniti QX50 test drive: Impressive compression 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z If, instead, there are too many or too few sensor molecules, the actuator molecules automatically adjust the production of sensors to try to get the balance right, like a molecular ‘buddy system’. A universal control system for synthetic gene networks 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The second takes that information and controls the driving, using digital signals and mechanical actuators for the throttle, brake and steering. Controversial engineer: I travelled over 3,000 miles in a self-driving car 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Next, they collected data from the actuators that guide the movements of the robot’s limbs. Robots on the run 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In addition, the energy lost from the other components as heat might affect actuator performance and cause warming of the skin if dissipation of the heat is not well managed. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z “Astronomy is easy; actuators are hard,” says Li, who also served as FAST’s deputy chief engineer. China’s place among the stars 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Reed says Aquanis is developing advanced plasma actuators and controls to reduce aerodynamic loads on turbine blades. Rhode Island company gets grant for wind turbine technology 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Dealers will install a new secondary clutch actuator piston assembly at no cost to owners. Harley-Davidson to recall nearly 178K bikes to fix clutches 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The fewer the actuators, the fewer the parameters that are needed to describe the robot’s movements, and therefore the simpler the model is. Robots on the run 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Moreover, although an optimized actuator requires only 1.75 milliwatts of power, the overall power consumption of the technology is still a key limiting factor in operating the platform sustainably and wirelessly for practical use. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z For now, the latest generation of well pads use electric valve actuators, cutting methane emissions. Shell gas project in Canada gets greener amid LNG climate worry 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The material’s proper name is OmniSkin, and it’s made from sheets of elastic studded with sensors and actuators. This ‘robotic skin’ can bring your stuffed toys to life 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It incorporates a bunch of sensors, cameras, and actuators to activate the pup and keep it interactive. Sony’s robot dog Aibo is headed to the US for a cool $2,899 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “Combat systems of all types increasingly employ sensors, actuators and software-activated control devices.” Pentagon is rethinking its multibillion-dollar relationship with U.S. defense contractors to boost supply chain security 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Through wireless communication and a control circuit, these signals are decoded to control actuators that reproduce the sensation of the hug for the receiver. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Under the deal, Daimler will supply the vehicles and test facilities, while Bosch will provide the many sensors, actuators and control units used in the development process. Daimler, Bosch to deploy self-driving taxis in California test program 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z A sheet of OmniSkin showing the actuators used to move the material, and whatever it’s wrapped around. This ‘robotic skin’ can bring your stuffed toys to life 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Most of the work appears to be done by an actuator in the middle of the phone that lifts and lowers the camera notch. Teardown reveals how the Find X’s moving notch works 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z There’s also an “actuator” to measure how much pressure is needed to get a good reading without crushing the user’s arm entirely. Apple drew up a patent for a new kind of blood pressure monitor 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The sheet contains arrays of vibratory actuators — mechanical components that convert electrical energy into vibrations. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Indoors, the first actuator on each stem alerts the user to an obstacle at 6 feet, and whether the hazard is to the left or right, with each successive actuator judging hazards a foot closer. Arkansas man invents ‘roboglasses’ for the blind 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The foldable actuators in the robotic arm fold and unfold in an ingenious way. This drone has an origami arm that unfolds to pick up objects 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z To either side of the actuator are cables, attaching the moving tech to the main board of the phone. Teardown reveals how the Find X’s moving notch works 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Woodward, with a market value of about $5 billion, builds control systems for turbine engines as well as actuators — motors that control a range of motion within aircraft components. Boeing reportedly talks to parts supplier Woodward as services unit hunts for deals 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Each actuator comprises two connected parts: a coil of copper wire sealed in an acrylic base, and a permanent magnet mounted on a polymer beam. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In the outdoor mode, each actuator gauges distances of 3 feet. Arkansas man invents ‘roboglasses’ for the blind 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The Internet of Things, all of those Internet-enabled devices that are becoming so common in homes today — Alexa, Google Home, Nest thermostats, smartphones — they are the sensors and actuators of a massive swarm intelligence. Technology to watch in 2018 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Instead of the usual electric motors, its motion is powered by piezoelectric actuators. This tiny robot moves so fast on camera it’s just a blur 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The company also has expanded its reach into avionics, additive manufacturing, actuators and engine covers known as nacelles. Boeing jumps into aircraft-seat production in threat to suppliers 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Mechanical components called vibrational actuators apply vibrations to the skin of the person wearing the device, providing a sense of virtual touch. Virtual and augmented reality enhanced by touch 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Another design, dubbed a Peano-HASEL actuator, is made of three small, rectangular pouches strung together. This Artificial Muscle Costs 10 Cents to Make. And It’s As Strong As an Elephant. 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Dielectric elastomer actuators are fast and energy efficient. New robot ‘muscles’ are strong enough to lift a baseball baseball—and nimble enough to pluck a raspberry 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The robot has soft actuators that inflate and deflate, essentially mimicking breathing. For $500, this ‘breathing’ robot might help you sleep better 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The patents also describe “actuators” in the hydrofoil that make it possible to adjust the size and shape of the wave to suit different skill levels. A surfer and a scientist teamed up to create the perfect wave 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Those looking to purchase in the higher-end car market might also be turned off by an actuator system, preferring standard premium options like Bang & Olufsen instead. This new audio system turns your car’s interior into one giant speaker 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Depending on the driver’s wishes and the driving situation, it is capable of raising or lowering each wheel separately with electric actuators. The new Audi A8 luxury sedan is a high-tech beast that can drive itself 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The actuators start with small plastic pouches that contain an insulating liquid, such as regular canola oil from the supermarket. New robot ‘muscles’ are strong enough to lift a baseball baseball—and nimble enough to pluck a raspberry 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z At a Thursday demonstration for potential partners in an industrial lab, they applied increasing pressure with a hydraulic actuator down onto a horizontal concrete beam joined to a vertical beam. WVU researchers patent method to strengthen buildings 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Some swimming bots use alternate methods of movement: soft actuators that flex like muscles. Watch this robotic manta ray speed through the water 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Continental’s system replaces speakers with actuators, which are tiny transducers similar to the core of a traditional speaker. This new audio system turns your car’s interior into one giant speaker 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Boeing said the facility in northern England will supply wing actuator components and will employ 30 when it opens next year. Boeing plans small U.K. factory, its first in Europe 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The upshot is that the actuator changes shape, and whatever is connected to it moves. New robot ‘muscles’ are strong enough to lift a baseball baseball—and nimble enough to pluck a raspberry 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Immediately prior to impact the actuators would trigger, breaking the pins and making the panel pull back. Google patents 'crumpling' car safety system - BBC News 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The piezoelectric actuator on the output coupler is used to lock the cavity to the laser frequency. Observation of the 1S–2S transition in trapped antihydrogen : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Building on similar research designs moving through preclinical development, this version uses an array of actuators that function as artificial muscles to squeeze and twist simultaneously. Heart-hugging device could help keep the beat 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The move advances Boeing’s plans to increase in-house manufacturing of actuator components in order to boost production efficiency, enhance quality control and reduce supply-chain costs, the U.S. company said in a statement Friday. Boeing plans small U.K. factory, its first in Europe 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z MegaBots are powered by hydraulics actuators, which generate power through pressurized pipes, enabling “Transformers”-style machines with the ability to stomp and whack at will. Robot Death Matches: A New Sport for the 21st Century 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z “We need better actuators, materials, sensors,” Brooks said. In good hands: the robots taking our jobs, with a human touch 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The piezoelectric actuator on the output coupler is used to lock the cavity to the laser frequency. Observation of the 1S–2S transition in trapped antihydrogen : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Another use might be in light-driven molecular actuators, which convert energy into mechanical motion. Robot surgeons and artificial life: the promise of tiny machines - BBC News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z “And it’s not just the actuators,” Nan says. Daring Chinese telescope is poised to transform astronomy 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The actuators tug the dish into a parabola by pulling on tie-down cables connected to the dish’s supporting mesh. World’s largest radio telescope will search for dark matter, listen for aliens 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “Sensors start showing some strange readings and the actuators that control the throttle position and the clutch start moving and are no longer under the control of the driver.” A City Track With Sizzle and Twist 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z As the fuel decomposes, it releases pressurized oxygen that inflates the actuators, allowing the octobot to move. Meet octobot, a soft-bodied robot that looks like the future 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Japan's National Science Museum unveiled a new exhibit last month: a creepy-looking robot that's powered by 42 pneumatic actuators and its own neural network. This 'self-guided' robot is about as sentient as a wind chime 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z My actuators strained against the vice and my pain circuits lit up like a kilolumen flash. Self-limited : Nature : Nature Research 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z For starters, the actuators emit radio interference that is “many times stronger than the signal from the sky,” Nan says. World’s largest radio telescope will search for dark matter, listen for aliens 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z At either end, an actuator that looks something like a car’s shock absorber, but is as thick as a man’s torso, extends from this structure to the concrete wall. These disaster machines could help humanity prepare for cataclysms 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z It also features surround-sound and actuators that move the vehicle as it would when accelerating, braking or cornering. Motoring with the Sims 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The glove uses actuators and artificial tendons to mimic the muscles of the human hand, and is a example of "soft exoskeleton" technology — lightweight devices that augment the wearer's strength and endurance. A RoboGlove designed by NASA will help factory workers get a grip 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z You can't put the best sensors, best actuators, best components, and best intelligence into a home robot. Boston Dynamics' robot dog is good enough to show how terrible home robots are right now 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Waterproofing the actuators was a headache because they are 100 meters in the air. World’s largest radio telescope will search for dark matter, listen for aliens 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Crush core is aluminum honeycomb for energy absorption in the telescoping actuator. SpaceX successfully lands a Falcon 9 rocket at sea for the third time 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The strut contains hundreds of pressure sensors that gather data, as well as "actuators" that move the model during testing. Snowspeed: Why shouldn’t a sledge go at 150mph? - BBC News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z With more powerful sensors and actuators, out-of-body experiences will become even more compelling. The Coming Technology of Out-of-Body Experiences 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The biggest challenge was size, he says, as it is with many of these assistive technologies: "All these cables, actuators, and sensors are in a very small space." The tech giving people power to rise above disability - BBC News 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “The actuators are breaking down at a higher rate than anticipated,” Li says. World’s largest radio telescope will search for dark matter, listen for aliens 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z In addition all sensitive parts like sensors, valves, actuators and electronics are protected inside the structure. HyQ2Max: the robot you can't keep down 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Human finger muscles and bones are weak compared with state- of- the- art robotic mechanisms and actuators. Lending a Robotic Helping Hand in Extreme Environments [Video] 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Industrial automation, transportation, and any sector where webs of sensors or actuators are required may be a good opportunity. How The Internet Of Things Will Shape The Datacenter Of The Future 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Facility and security managers are the primary users of this sensor/actuator data. The Key Challenge for the IoT enabled Warehouse will be Execution 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z On Green Bank’s 100-meter steerable dish, actuators used to counter gravitational effects were “failing on us way more than we thought they would,” he says, because water was leaking in and freezing. World’s largest radio telescope will search for dark matter, listen for aliens 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z According to a report in ETNEWS, components such as autofocus actuators, filters, memory and semiconductors are also seeing increased demand, fuelling speculation that both companies are incorporating additional camera modules into future handsets. Component Leaks Suggest Apple Will Reinvent iPhone 6S Camera 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Well, sort of: the MIT-educated scientist invented electric series-elastic actuators, the technology that carried the bipedal “dinosaur” robots that wowed the scientific community in the early aughts. Man behind Darpa's robotics challenge: robots will soon learn from each other 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z They need stronger actuators, more powerful batteries, better touch sensors, more dexterous grippers, and, until they get better at perception and object recognition, humans there to help them. Behind the scenes at the final DARPA Robotics Challenge 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The ceramic legs and pincers are flexible actuators that move quickly and precisely without using much energy. Bionic ants could be tomorrow's factory workers 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The mesh’s natural springiness restores the dish’s spherical shape when the actuators relax the tension. World’s largest radio telescope will search for dark matter, listen for aliens 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The device takes up just about an entire desk full of actuators, rotors, pulleys, and computer chips just to try and mimic the human hand and arm. This incredibly complex 'sculpture' can play the violin 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z All kinds of gadgets, from toasters to sprinklers, fridges to domestic heating systems, are now boasting sensors, actuators and low-powered embedded chips. Is your toaster a security risk? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Its first attempt last Tuesday was cancelled just one minute before takeoff due to a problem with the “thrust vector control actuator,” or in layman’s terms, rocket trouble. Astronauts at International Space Station Receive Supplies, Christmas Gifts The launch was initially scheduled for Tuesday at 6:20am ET, but was cancelled due to an issue with a “thrust vector control actuator.” SpaceX Mission Cancelled 1 minute Before Takeoff The launch was halted by the flight team because a thrust vector control actuator wasn't functioning correctly. SpaceX rocket landing aborted because of an issue with a 'thrust vector control actuator' 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z In the primary recall announced on Thursday, the outsized ignition lock actuator can lead to the ignition key getting stuck in the "start" position. General Motors issues three new recalls, cites ignition systems 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The remaining two-thirds will be other kinds of “things”: sensors, actuators, and newly invented intelligent devices that monitor, control, analyze, and optimize our world. Six Ways To Define Your Internet Of Things Strategy 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Note the massive “Terminator” actuators at the rear of the seat. Virtual Racing: CXC Simulator 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z The company’s history is interesting in itself: after more than 65 years of expertise in traditional textiles machinery, they decided to specialize in knitted electronics, sensors and actuators, conductive fabrics, and light emitting textiles. Among Robots, Drones And 3D Printed Spaghetti, Makers Meet In Rome For Their Biggest European Fair 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z At 1:21 before launch, a thrust vector control actuator for the Falcon 9’s 2nd stage failed to perform as expected. SpaceX rocket landing aborted because of an issue with a 'thrust vector control actuator' 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z But few scientists are working on actuators; There’s little commercial demand for them, partly because motors work so well. The $6m Man Blurs The Line Between Living And Non-living 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The top layer consists of black pigments that turn transparent under heat; so if the sheet is illuminated with white light, the actuators will heat up and it will appear white. Octopus-Inspired Camouflage: New Material Can Take on Color of Surroundings These actuators take the place of muscles within octopus skin, which control colour-changing organs in the surface layer. Camouflage sheet inspired by octopus 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Popular components for resale include propulsion systems from engines, auxiliary power units, actuators, black boxes, cockpit instruments and even windshields, Zemanovic said. Boeing sets sights on profit from junked jets 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z The PoseiDrone’s movements still rely on external control of conventional motors and actuators. A Tentacled Underwater Workhorse 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z According to Theme Park Insider, visitors will be strapped into twin, 12-person cars which will be rocked by actuators and also sent speeding along rails. A first look inside the ambitious Harry Potter theme park opening next month 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z She said this method could be used to produce designs for resistors, inductors, and capacitors, as well as sensors and actuators, which are the electromechanical muscles that allow robots to move around. How To Cook Your Own Homemade Robot 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The bottom layer in the engineered system contains a grid of photosensors, which detect changes in light and transmit that pattern to "actuators" in the layer above. Camouflage sheet inspired by octopus 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z So, let’s generalize the #IoT paradigm as sensors + network + actuators + local and cloud intelligence + creative UI for gathering both explicit and implicit instructions from humans. #IoTH: The Internet of Things and Humans 2014-04-18T11:00:00Z This is where an object is fitted with sensors and ‘actuators’ that enables the wearer to feel things, in a virtual way. The Future Of Virtual Sex, Part One: 5 New Technologies 2014-03-18T14:15:00Z Tiny actuators inside these headphones consist of thin polymer film which expands and moves in a planar motion. How ViviTouch And Their 'HD Feel' Technology Is Enhancing Audio, Gaming, And Even Adult Toys 2014-01-21T00:35:00Z These vendors specialize in understanding specific industrial usage models, and then they create domain expertise to translate those usage models into sensors, actuators, control logic, data aggregation, local network connectivity, and services layers. Who Wins In The Industrial Internet Of Things (IIoT)? 2013-10-29T18:52:00Z That temperature change has to be produced by a current from the actuators underneath. Camouflage sheet inspired by octopus 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Let’s start by understanding the Internet of Things as the combination of sensors, a network, and actuators. #IoTH: The Internet of Things and Humans 2014-04-18T11:00:00Z The biggest design breakthrough features relatively simple technology: a hydraulic actuator to fold the hinged wingtips after the jet lands. Boeing Unveils Its Jumbo Killer 2013-10-10T21:57:47Z The measurement committee gave Oracle permission in August to use an "electro-mechanical actuator" to move a valve. Oracle sailors learned flying for America's Cup comeback 2013-09-29T18:37:04Z They rely on metal tools to interact with soft tissue and are controlled via a complicated—and pricey—system of actuators, cables and motors. Soft Touch: Squishy Robots Could Lead to Cheaper, Safer Medical Devices 2013-09-24T11:15:12.077Z We are talking about sophisticated hardware with high power, high voltage type applications consisting of actuators and sensors. Hardware Is Not Just 'Software Wrapped In Plastic,' According To VC Bilal Zuberi 2013-08-20T15:13:00Z If your car can parallel park itself, it does so via onboard computers connecting tons of sensors and actuators, and that system can be hacked pretty easily. Future Shock: Technology of "Continuum" Has Its Roots in Today 2013-08-07T13:45:06.183Z A team of researchers at Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Tokyo is embedding tiny motors, cameras, and actuators into Lego blocks. Boot up: iPhone 4's US ban, Obama's troll-chasing, Lego + Sony, and more 2013-06-05T06:30:00Z The jury on September 6 dismissed New Zealand's claim that the actuator violated the manpower-only rule but on the basis that it was filed too late. Oracle sailors learned flying for America's Cup comeback 2013-09-29T18:37:04Z Wind is a problem for solar installations — they need to be sturdy enough to withstand gusts, and heavier systems require more robust actuators and gears. Oman Project Is A Step Toward 'The Ikea Of Solar' 2013-05-21T15:14:52Z One of the key challenges of building a bird with two independent wings is that it requires two actuators and more power. Lifelike Robotic Bird Got Attacked By A Hawk 2013-05-14T18:39:30Z There are five of these actuators, the technology used to make mobile phones vibrate, in each cup of the bra, and six more in the pants, with corresponding buttons on the smartphone app. Durex's vibrating pants: foreplay gropes its way to the future 2013-04-19T12:12:43Z The part in question enables actuator movement for the exhaust system associated with the B-model's engine. Manufacturing problem likely caused F-35B engine failure: sources 2013-01-28T16:06:18Z For that reason, the robot’s sensors and actuators were built to approximate the levels of complexity of human infants, including actuators to replicate dynamics similar to those of human muscles. Robot toddler could unlock secrets of human development 2013-01-11T13:51:00Z If you tend to type between the O and P, the keyboard will learn this and shift the touch actuator to lie between the two keys. 10 Reasons To Hope For BlackBerry 10 2013-01-10T06:01:43Z Networks will extend to include billions of sensors and actuators, bringing to life the long promised “Internet of Things.” Ensuring A More Secure Future: 3 Challenges Ahead For IT 2012-12-07T16:50:03Z With proper adjusting of voltage and other design features, an actuator can enhance flight performance by ensuring that air flows smoothly over a wing. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z Instead of gears the system would utilize an actuator to move the front wheels according to the driver’s input via the steering wheel. Nissan To Debut 'Steer-By-Wire' System 2012-10-18T19:20:10Z Using "steer by wire", inputs made by the driver through the steering wheel are transmitted to a computerized engine control unit, which instructs an actuator how to move the tires. Nissan to install electronic "steer-by-wire" in Infiniti cars 2012-10-17T02:23:15Z He cautioned that today’s cost for sensors, actuators, radar and the other necessary hardware is high, but coming down. Self-Driving Cars Will Take Over By 2040 2012-09-25T15:39:44Z More efficient actuator technologies would benefit, not only robotics systems, but all actuated systems, such as prosthetic limbs. DARPA's New Challenge: Increase Robotic Power Efficiency By 2,000 Percent 2012-08-02T17:58:08Z The use of plasma actuators for aerodynamics was arguably in the public domain. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z Each leg of the university’s robot consists of a hip, knee and ankle moved by nine muscle actuators. Leggy Robot (Almost) Moves Like Jagger 2012-07-06T11:45:00.223Z The stylus with haptic feedback, comes with a built-in haptic actuator and a short-range wireless receiver. Boot up: Windows 8 desktop shock, how iPads saved Greece, Apple's bad store move and more 2012-05-25T07:30:00Z “A significant amount of flight test and development remains to be accomplished” with troubled components, including the propulsion system’s driveshaft, clutch and an actuator, he said. Lockheed’s F-35B Said to Be Getting Panetta’s Vote of Confidence 2012-01-20T14:52:08Z The valves are mounted side by side, as shown at E, so the double actuator member may be operated by a single set of cams. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z At least a half-dozen countries were researching actuators; the Russians had put one on a glider. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z He instructed follow, and a subroutine activated his leg actuators. An easy sale 2011-10-26T17:21:27.697Z These lab-made actuators are usually created by putting an electrical charge into a piece of polymer or into an aerogel sheet made from carbon nanotubes, causing those materials to expand and contract. A Buff New Twist on Carbon Nanotube Artificial Muscles 2011-10-13T19:45:02.853Z “Monolithic fabrication of ionic polymer-metal composite actuators capable of complex deformation.” Synchronized swimming: patrolling for pollution with robotic fish 2011-09-19T14:45:00.233Z He says GM will make sure there is better control of the clutches and actuators that shift the gears, so that the gears respond in a way that pleases the driver. Passing Fear: Do Fuel Economy Gains Compromise Quick Acceleration? 2011-09-02T11:15:00.257Z Arms traffic regulations don’t specify actuators as a controlled item. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z It can monitor its environment by receiving input from sensors, and can affect its surroundings by controlling lights, motors, and other actuators. Kids today need a licence to tinker 2011-08-27T23:04:00Z Who supplies bearings and actuators for automation systems, metal components for process tools, lasers and alignment components for scanners, etc, etc. Canaries In The Chip Mine 2011-08-05T17:27:07Z Ion-based applications could include actuator devices such as artificial muscles, organic batteries, and more energy efficient fuel cells. 'Stretching' Technology Could Improve Battery Performance 2011-06-21T14:28:00Z Ford's new transmission shifts gears instead via computer-controlled electronic actuators, a technology born in Formula 1 racing cars, which is a more efficient way to get the engine's power directly to the wheels. Passing Fear: Do Fuel Economy Gains Compromise Quick Acceleration? 2011-09-02T11:15:00.257Z The goal was to improve the combat ability of drones by replacing cumbersome mechanical flaps with lighter actuators. Xin admired Roth from afar. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z We have to learn how to build the joints, actuators, and power sources for these tiny machines and then assemble them into functional systems. At War: Imagining the Future of Military Gadgetry 2011-06-20T03:17:38Z "Someone might be inspired to use this natural design, where the edges drive the interior, to build an actuator - a film that changes shape," explained Professor Mahadevan. Footage reveals how lily blooms 2011-03-22T09:53:36Z Its products will include brake pads, actuators on planes, and industrial pumps for the oil and gas sectors. ITT Surges Amid Decision to Split Itself Into Three Companies 2011-01-12T14:53:02Z Many engines now have overhead camshafts with hydraulic camshaft actuators fed by electronic solenoids that depend on oil pressure to operate properly. More on the 3,000-Mile Oil Change 2010-09-16T17:05:00Z In 1997, using a broken piece of glass with wires taped on it, Sherman demonstrated that an electrical device known as a plasma actuator could control the motion and direction of air. Why the Professor Went to Prison 2012-11-02T01:21:45Z The turbulence data are then fed into a computer that controls the adaptive mirror, whose back side is studded with so-called actuators, small magnetic pins surrounded by coils. Taking the Twinkle Out of the Night Sky 2010-08-05T14:33:00Z "It's one of the strongest actuators that you can get at the small scale, and it has one of the largest ranges of motion," Böhringer said. Thermal-Powered, Insectlike Robot Crawls Into Microrobot Contenders' Ring 2010-07-06T15:25:00Z Those are sensors and actuators embedded into everything. Information Technology's Really Big Circle 2010-05-17T10:00:00Z In the largest of the rover's 50 actuators, there are up to 600 parts. 2010-02-17T11:17:00Z The "internal controller," the actuator of all spirits, according to the text: Who abiding in the soul, rules the soul within. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy When the computer sends electric currents through the coils, the actuators move, not unlike a loudspeaker translates electric signals from an amplifier into movements of the sound membranes. Taking the Twinkle Out of the Night Sky 2010-08-05T14:33:00Z There were questions about the strength of the actuators. Thermal-Powered, Insectlike Robot Crawls Into Microrobot Contenders' Ring 2010-07-06T15:25:00Z Gas-engines are already very largely used as the actuators of electric lighting machinery. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast When I put enough voltage across its terminals, the actuator clicked down through the core. The Trouble with Telstar I was aware of every sound, the faint hum of the gas tubes and transformers, the whir of the gyros, the reedy buzz of hydraulic actuators, the periodic clicking of the oxygen reclaim unit. Last Resort Sensitive actuators touch the tendons in your right wrist. Deathworld Right now I'm at the nine o'clock actuator. Tight Squeeze He tried to scramble from his place between motor and turbine fuel lines without success; he was trapped like a wild animal by the heavy actuator which had swung past his head. Tight Squeeze And be sure to stay clear of the actuator. Tight Squeeze The tape moved on unperturbedly, reminding him to inspect the actuator bearings and extension rods. Tight Squeeze He struggled with his vulcanized suit, trying to squeeze from under the actuator. Tight Squeeze Logan should be along soon, he thought, and hastened to finish checking the conduits, servos, pumps and hydraulic actuators below the cabin level. Tight Squeeze With the motors retracted it was next to impossible to get to them, past their hydraulically operated booms and actuators. Tight Squeeze |
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