THE 3RD WAVE OF MACHINES

Authors
Citation
Wa. Bullough, THE 3RD WAVE OF MACHINES, Endeavour, 20(2), 1996, pp. 50-55
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
01609327
Volume
20
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
50 - 55
Database
ISI
SICI code
0160-9327(1996)20:2<50:T3WOM>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
The mechanism of the third wave of machines (flexibly operated, having electronically variable motion) is deduced from historical trends. Th e use of a hydraulic (semiconductor) medium is indicated and progress in its application to date is outlined.