Dynamic topology optimization of compliant mechanisms and piezoceramic actuators

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 975-983

  Maddisetty, Hima ^a   Frecker, Mary ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; EFFICIENCY; MACHINE DESIGN; MECHANISMS; OPTIMIZATION;

COMPLIANT MECHANISM; OPTIMAL TOPOLOGY; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMIC ACTUATORS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 15444381152     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1814638     Document Type: Article

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