Smart Soft Composite: An Integrated 3D Soft Morphing Structure Using Bend-twist Coupling of Anisotropic Materials

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 631-634

  Ahn, Sung Hoon ^a   Lee, Kyung Tae ^b   Kim, Hyung Jung ^b   Wu, Renzhe ^b   Kim, Ji Soo ^b   Song, Sung Hyuk ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3d printing; Anisotropic material; Bend twist coupling; Composite; Large deformation; Robot; Smart material; Soft morphing

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; ROBOTS; SHAPE-MEMORY ALLOY; STIFFNESS;

3-D PRINTING; ANISOTROPIC MATERIAL; BEND-TWIST COUPLING; CLASSICAL LAMINATION THEORY; MORPHING; OUT-OF-PLANE DEFORMATIONS; SMA(SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY); THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3-D) FABRICATION;

3D PRINTERS;

EID: 84861851761     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-012-0081-8     Document Type: Article

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