Interesting Engineering

Smart exoskeleton glove restores grip for paralyzed hands

TUM's AI-powered soft glove uses muscle signals and air cushions to restore grasping ability for people with hand paralysis.
IEEE

Event-Triggered Practical Fixed-Time Containment Control for Stochastic Multiagent Systems With Input Delay

Abstract: This article is concerned with the event-triggered practical fixed-time containment control for stochastic multiagent systems (MASs), in which the input delay is considered. A novel ...
Machine Design

Valve Specifications Don't Predict Machine Performance: Four Important Design Tradeoffs

Pneumatic valve selection is often treated as a component-sizing exercise, with datasheet-based specifications. Once pressure ...
IEEE

Analysis and Control of DC Voltage Dynamics Based on a Practical Reduced-Order Model of Droop-Controlled VSC-MTDC System in DC Voltage Control Timescale

Abstract: The DC voltage dynamics of droop-controlled voltage source converter based multi-terminal HVDC system (VSC-MTDC) are more complicated due to their transient overshoot and steady-state ...
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Pneumatic control automation systems: simplicity is the key

Neil Saunders looks at the common components and processes involved in pneumatic control automation systems, from the most basic design to a complete production line Neil Saunders looks at the common ...
Fleet Owner

Practical AI tools in transportation management systems

The transportation management system has significant opportunity to combine fleet data with machine learning to make new solutions. Many practical AI tools for fleets are available on transportation ...