Tooth-Inspired Tactile Sensor for Detection of Multidirectional Force

The anatomy of a tooth was the inspiration for this tactile sensor study. The sensor consisted of a pole that was fixed in the middle of an acrylic base using a viscoelastic silicone elastomer. Four strain gauges were fixed three-dimensionally around the pole to detect its movement, which was formed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nurul Adni Ahmad Ridzuan, Norihisa Miki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/10/1/18