Quasi-static and dynamic inflation of a dielectric elastomer membrane actuator

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5759, Issue , 2005, Pages 302-313

  Goulbourne, Nakhiah ^a   Frecker, Mary ^a   Mockensturm, Eric ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric elastomer actuators; Electroactive polymers; Hyperelastic membranes; Pumps

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER ACTUATORS; ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS; ENERGY FUNCTIONS; HYPERELASTIC MEMBRANES;

ACTUATORS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CORRELATION METHODS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUMPS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 25144431852     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.600346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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