A new type of compliant spatial four-bar (RSSR) mechanism

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 593-606

  Tanik, Engin ^a   Parlaktaş, Volkan ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Compliant mechanisms; RSSR mechanisms; Spatial mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; COMPLIANT MECHANISM; FOUR-BAR MECHANISMS; OUT-OF-PLANE MOTION; PSEUDO-RIGID-BODY MODELS; RSSR MECHANISMS; SPATIAL MECHANISM; SPATIAL MECHANISMS;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANISMS;

DESIGN;

EID: 79951949567     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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