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For adding up nanoscopic movement (speed / angular speed and force / torque) generated by [[chemomechanical converters|chemical]] electrical or an other energy source to macroscopic movement there are multiple methods cnceivable: | |||
* [[interfacial drives]] | |||
* hierachical axles | |||
* ... | |||
== Interfacial drive == | |||
An [[interfacial drive]] has the same basic structure as an [[infinitesimal bearings|infinitesimal bearing]] | |||
but made so much bigger that enegry generation and possibly [[energy storage cells|storage]] can be incorporated. | |||
== Hierarchical axles == | |||
Revision as of 13:56, 27 December 2013
For adding up nanoscopic movement (speed / angular speed and force / torque) generated by chemical electrical or an other energy source to macroscopic movement there are multiple methods cnceivable:
- interfacial drives
- hierachical axles
- ...
Interfacial drive
An interfacial drive has the same basic structure as an infinitesimal bearing but made so much bigger that enegry generation and possibly storage can be incorporated.