A new approach to rotary 2D metrology using an IME (incremental motion encoder)

Machines, such as gantry robots, CNC or milling machines, must be able to perform consistently over time, and any degradation in performance due to changes in speed, age or mechanical failure must be detected or predicted as early as possible. Ultimately these changes lead to positioning errors and...

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Main Author: Watkins, Adam James
Published: Nottingham Trent University 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.430260