Reconfiguration of spatial metamorphic mechanisms

Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-8

  Zhang, Liping ^a   Dai, Jian S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC PROPERTIES; BUILDING BLOCKES; EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS; METAMORPHIC MECHANISMS; RE-CONFIGURABLE; RECONFIGURATION OPERATIONS; SPATIAL KINEMATICS; SPATIAL METAMORPHIC MECHANISM; SUBPHASES; TOPOLOGICAL CHANGES; TOPOLOGICAL STATE; TOPOLOGY TRANSFORMATION; TOPOLOGY VARIATION; WORKING MECHANISMS;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; TOPOLOGY;

MECHANISMS;

EID: 77949293277     PISSN: 19424302     EISSN: 19424310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2963025     Document Type: Article

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