Discusses a Bachelor's project on actuation and retraction of foils for a Swiss boat on Lake Geneva, exploring electric and hydraulic actuation methods.
Explores scaling laws and applications of electrostatics in MEMS, covering topics like parallel plate capacitors, zipping actuators, and MEMS gyroscopes.
Explores self-sensing cantilevers in Scanning Probe Microscopy and the advantages of integrated sensor-actuator systems for high-speed data collection.
Explains the principles and functioning of asynchronous machines, focusing on their structure, operation, and key concepts like slip and torque generation.