Plant-based torsional actuator with memory

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Plaza, Nayomi ^a,b   Zelinka, Samuel L ^a   Stone, Don S ^b,c   Jakes, Joseph E ^a  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY HARVESTER; LOBLOLLY PINE; MULTIPLE REVOLUTIONS; PINUS TAEDA; SHAPE FIXITY; SHAPE MEMORY; SPECIFIC TORQUE; TORSIONAL ACTUATORS;

FORESTRY; MOISTURE;

ACTUATORS;

ACTUATORS; FORESTRY; MOISTURE;

EID: 84879946748     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/22/7/072001     Document Type: Article

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