Method for utilizing an electro-rheological or magneto-rheological substance in mechanical components

Method for utilizing an electro-rheological or magneto-rheological substance in mechanical components

The invention relates generally to the field of Electro-Rheological (ER) and Magneto-Rheological (MR) fluids and powders, specifically methods of using ER and MR fluids and powders in mechanical and electrical devices. A method for modifying a porous mechanical component by using an ER or MR substan...

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1. Verfasser: Szalony, Norman
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates generally to the field of Electro-Rheological (ER) and Magneto-Rheological (MR) fluids and powders, specifically methods of using ER and MR fluids and powders in mechanical and electrical devices. A method for modifying a porous mechanical component by using an ER or MR substance including the steps of providing at least one porous component having a porosity sufficient to receive the MR substance within a plurality of pores and impregnating the component with the MR substance.