Biomimetics of Campaniform Sensilla: Measuring Strain from the Deformation of Holes

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 63-76

  Vincent, Julian F V ^a   Clift, Sally E ^a   Menon, Carlo ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

campaniform sensillum; compliance; displacement; fibrous composite; hole; remote sensing; strain

Indexed keywords

BIO INSPIRED STRAIN; CAMPANIFORM SENSILLUM; FIBROUS COMPOSITE;

BIOSENSORS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPACE RESEARCH; STRAIN;

BIOMIMETICS;

EID: 34447320735     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(07)60015-8     Document Type: Article

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