An antagonistic flexural unit cell for design of shape morphing structures

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Aerospace Division (Publication) AD

Volumn 69, Issue , 2004, Pages 261-269

  Sofla, Aarash Y N ^a   Elzey, Dana M ^a   Wadley, Haydn N G ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuator; Antagonistic; Morphing; Shape memory; Smart structures

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BENDING MOMENTS; CANTILEVER BEAMS; HYDRAULICS; INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PNEUMATICS; STRESSES;

ANTAGONISTIC; CELL GEOMETRY; INELASTIC DEFORMATION; SHAPE MORPHING STRUCTURES;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 17144392977     PISSN: 07334230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-62149     Document Type: Conference Paper

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