On mobile assemblies of Bennett linkages

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 464, Issue 2093, 2008, Pages 1275-1293

  Chen, Y ^a   You, Z ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bennett linkage; Deployable structure; Mobile assembly; Overconstrained mechanism

Indexed keywords

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PRINTED CIRCUIT DESIGN;

BENNETT LINKAGE; DEPLOYABLE STRUCTURES; MOBILE ASSEMBLY; OVERCONSTRAINED MECHANISM;

MOBILE DEVICES;

EID: 40749106639     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2007.0188     Document Type: Conference Paper

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