A Novel Braille Display Using the Vibration of SMA Wires and the Evaluation of Braille Presentations

In this study, a new Braille display is constructed based on the vibration of a Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) wire. To present Braille information, a vibration actuator is used instead of conventional Braille dots. According to the temperature-dependent characteristic shrinkage and the vest ration to the...

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Main Authors: Feng ZHAO, Changan JIANG, Hideyuki SAWADA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2012-11-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/7/4/7_416/_pdf/-char/en