Design parameters for magneto-elastic soft actuators

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Snyder, R L ^a   Nguyen, V Q ^a   Ramanujan, R V ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR PERFORMANCE; DEFORMATION RATIO; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; FERROGELS; FIELD STRENGTHS; GEOMETRICAL DESIGNS; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; HYSTERETIC LOSS; MAGNETIC FIELD SOURCES; MAGNETIC FILLERS; MAGNETO-ELASTIC; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; RATE OF CHANGE; SOFT ACTUATORS; SPECIMEN LENGTH;

ACTUATORS; DEFORMATION; FILLED POLYMERS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETOSTRICTION;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 77951232269     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/19/5/055017     Document Type: Article

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