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        3     Dynamic Analysis of Drives                                          64
              3.1   Mechanically Driven Bodies                                     64
              3.2   Electromagnetic Drive                                          71
              3.3   Electric Drives                                                75
              3.4   Hydraulic Drive                                                88
              3.5   Pneumodrive                                                    91
              3.6   Brakes                                                         99
              3.7   Drive with a Variable Moment of Inertia                       103



        4     Kinematics and Control of Automatic Machines                       116
              4.1   Position Function                                             116
              4.2   Camshafts                                                     123
              4.3   Master Controller, Amplifiers                                 135
              4.4   Dynamic Accuracy                                              148
              4.5   Damping of Harmful Vibrations                                 157
              4.6   Automatic Vibration Damping                                   162
              4.7   Electrically Controlled Vibration Dampers                    166



        5     Feedback Sensors                                                   175
              5.1   Linear and Angular Displacement Sensors                       175
              5.2   Speed and Flow-Rate Sensors                                   788
              5.3   Force Sensors                                                 193
              5.4   Temperature Sensors                                           200
              5.5   Item Presence Sensors                                         202



        6     Transporting Devices                                               206

              6.1   General Considerations                                       206
              6.2   Linear Transportation                                         206
              6.3   Rotational Transportation                                     217
              6.4   Vibrational Transportation                                    223


        7     Feeding and Orientation Devices                                     227

              7.1   Introduction                                                  227
              7.2   Feeding of Liquid and Granular Materials                      228
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