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FREE BODIES IN UNSTEADY VISCOUS FLOWS AND SIMPLE MECHANICAL ANALOGS: NONLINEAR DYNAMICS AND UNDERACTUATED CONTROL
Title
FREE BODIES IN UNSTEADY VISCOUS FLOWS AND SIMPLE MECHANICAL ANALOGS: NONLINEAR DYNAMICS AND UNDERACTUATED CONTROL
Author
Abrajan Guerrero, Rodrigo
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Mechanical engineering, Mechanics, Robotics
Description
In this dissertation we study the interactions between free bodies and unsteady viscous flows, with particular interest in locomotion and in particle transport in streaming flows.For self-propelling bodies, we present systems with two different me...
Instrumentation, techniques, and evaluation of ePTV for particle manipulation studies using micro-scale oscillators
Title
Instrumentation, techniques, and evaluation of ePTV for particle manipulation studies using micro-scale oscillators
Author
Kafashi, Sajad
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Physics
Description
A need for dynamic micro-particle manipulation is the ability to position fragile particles without damaging them, for instance biological particles like blood cells, stem cells, neurons, pancreatic β cells, DNA, chromosomes, for repeated measurem...