NONLINEAR SYNTHESIS OF COMPLIANT MECHANISMS: TOPOLOGY DESIGN

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 7B, Issue , 2000, Pages 827-836

  Joo, Jinyong ^a   Kota, Sridhar ^a   Kikuchi, Noboru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOPOLOGY;

COMPLAINT MECHANISMS; DEFORMATION THEORY; FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT; LARGER DEFORMATIONS; MULTI-CRITERIA; MULTI-CRITERION; NON-LINEAR METHODS; NONLINEAR DEFORMATIONS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; TOPOLOGY DESIGN;

COMPLIANT MECHANISMS;

EID: 78649246549     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2000/MECH-14141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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