Development of bending soft actuator with different braided angles

IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, AIM

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1093-1098

  Faudzi, Ahmad Athif M ^a   Razif, M Rusydi M ^a   Nordin, Ili Najaa Aimi M ^a   Suzumori, K ^b   Wakimoto, S ^b   Hirooka, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; BENDING ANGLE; BENDING MOTION; BRAIDED ANGLE; NONLINEAR FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; SILICONE RUBBER; SOFT ACTUATORS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTELLIGENT MECHATRONICS; MUSCLE; SILICONES;

PNEUMATIC ACTUATORS;

EID: 84866905221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AIM.2012.6266037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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