Articles | Volume 2, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/ms-2-169-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/ms-2-169-2011
Research article
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16 Aug 2011
Research article |  | 16 Aug 2011

Fully-compliant statically-balanced mechanisms without prestressing assembly: concepts and case studies

G. Chen and S. Zhang

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