Ionic polymer metal composite flapping actuator mimicking Dragonflies

Computers, Materials and Continua

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 105-133

  Mukherjee, Sujoy ^a   Ganguli, Ranjan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Actuator; Dynamics; Flapping; Ionic polymer metal composite; Micro air vehicles; Smart materials; Unsteady aerodynamics

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; DYNAMIC MODELING; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; FLAPPING; FLAPPING WING; FLAPPING WING MICRO AIR VEHICLE; IONIC POLYMER METAL COMPOSITE; IONIC POLYMER METAL COMPOSITES; LIFT FORCE; LOW SPEED FLIGHT; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SMART MATERIALS; THRUST FORCES; UNSTEADY AERODYNAMICS; VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES;

ACTUATORS; AERODYNAMICS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; METALS; MICRO AIR VEHICLE (MAV); ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

POLYMERS;

EID: 79952561211     PISSN: 15462218     EISSN: 15462226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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