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Volume 21, Issue 1
1 March 2001
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Assembly Automation
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Research Article| March 01 2001

Workpiece retention during machine processing

Gareth Monkman
Gareth Monkman
Gareth Monkman is based at Fachhochschule Regensburg, Fachbereich Elektrotechnik, Prüfeninger Str. 58, 93049 Regensburg, Germany. Tel: +49 941 943 1108/1285/1148; Fax: +49 941 943 1424; E‐mail: gareth.monkman@e‐technik.fh‐regensburg.de
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-4078
Print ISSN: 0144-5154
© MCB UP Limited
2001
Assembly Automation (2001) 21 (1): 61–67.
https://doi.org/10.1108/01445150110381754

Discusses the failings of conventional fixturing systems such as jigs and clamps and describes how electrorheological fluids can be used for flexible fixturing and workpiece retention.

Keywords: Grippers, Rheology
© MCB UP Limited
2001
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