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On the Design of a Long-Stroke Beam-Based Compliant Mechanism Providing Quasi-Constant Force

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Pietro Bilancia, Alessandro Geraci, Giovanni Berselli
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2019, ASME 2019 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, V001T03A001, September 9–11, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2019-5519
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2019-5519
View Paper titled, On the Design of a Long-Stroke Beam-Based Compliant Mechanism Providing Quasi-Constant Force
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design, Deflection, Dimensions, Shapes, Bending (Stress), Computer software, Control algorithms, Design methodology, Engineering prototypes
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Design of a Beam-Based Variable Stiffness Actuator via Shape Optimization in a CAD/CAE Environment

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Pietro Bilancia, Giovanni Berselli, Umberto Scarcia, Gianluca Palli
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2018, Volume 1: Development and Characterization of Multifunctional Materials; Modeling, Simulation, and Control of Adaptive Systems; Integrated System Design and Implementation, V001T03A013, September 10–12, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2018-8053
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2018-8053
View Paper titled, Design of a Beam-Based Variable Stiffness Actuator via Shape Optimization in a CAD/CAE Environment
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Topics: Actuators, Computer-aided design, Computer-aided engineering, Design, Shape optimization, Stiffness, Robots, Compliant mechanisms, Safety, Additive manufacturing
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Design of Origami Structures With Smooth Folds

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Edwin A. Peraza Hernandez, Darren J. Hartl, Dimitris C. Lagoudas
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2016, Volume 2: Modeling, Simulation and Control; Bio-Inspired Smart Materials and Systems; Energy Harvesting, V002T03A018, September 28–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2016-9195
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2016-9195
View Paper titled, Design of Origami Structures With Smooth Folds
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Topics: Design, Shapes, Adaptive structures, Deformation, Design methodology, Geometry, Kinematics, Manufacturing, Origami-inspired design, Testing
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Efficient Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Smart Structures With (Equivalent) Circuits

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Uwe Marschner, Eric Starke, Günther Pfeifer
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2013, Volume 1: Development and Characterization of Multifunctional Materials; Modeling, Simulation and Control of Adaptive Systems; Integrated System Design and Implementation, V001T03A040, September 16–18, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2013-3260
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2013-3260
View Paper titled, Efficient Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Smart Structures With (Equivalent) Circuits
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Topics: Circuits, Dynamic modeling, Simulation, Smart structures, Degrees of freedom, Physics, Acoustics, Actuators, Algebra, Design
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Model-Based Shape Memory Alloy Wire Ratchet Actuator Design

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Wonhee Kim, Brent Utter, Jonathan Luntz, Diann Brei, Hanif Muhammad, Paul Alexander
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2013, Volume 1: Development and Characterization of Multifunctional Materials; Modeling, Simulation and Control of Adaptive Systems; Integrated System Design and Implementation, V001T04A018, September 16–18, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2013-3333
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2013-3333
View Paper titled, Model-Based Shape Memory Alloy Wire Ratchet Actuator Design
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Topics: Actuators, Design, Shape memory alloys, Wire, Cycles, Design methodology, Equilibrium (Physics), Displacement, Friction, Kinematics
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Technology Developments Towards a Practical SMA Aero Engine Application

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John Webster
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2012, Volume 2: Mechanics and Behavior of Active Materials; Integrated System Design and Implementation; Bio-Inspired Materials and Systems; Energy Harvesting, 27-32, September 19–21, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2012-7928
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2012-7928
View Paper titled, Technology Developments Towards a Practical SMA Aero Engine Application
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Topics: Aircraft, Aircraft engines, Cooling, Design, Design methodology, Engineering prototypes, Gas turbines, Geometry, Heat, Nozzles
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A Compound Analogical Design for Low Cost Solar Panel Systems

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Joseph N. Goodman, Jeannette Yen, Russell Gentry, Kathryn M. Nagel, Guillermo J. Amador
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2012, Volume 2: Mechanics and Behavior of Active Materials; Integrated System Design and Implementation; Bio-Inspired Materials and Systems; Energy Harvesting, 721-727, September 19–21, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2012-8256
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2012-8256
View Paper titled, A Compound Analogical Design for Low Cost Solar Panel Systems
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Topics: Design, Solar energy, Biomimetics, Shells, Design methodology, Dimensions, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid-dynamic forces, Photovoltaics, Shapes
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Design Optimization of a Compliant Spine for Dynamic Applications

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Yashwanth Tummala, Aimy Wissa, Mary Frecker, James E. Hubbard, Jr.
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 2, 743-752, September 18–21, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5207
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5207
View Paper titled, Design Optimization of a Compliant Spine for Dynamic Applications
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Wings, Stress, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Deflection, Dynamic testing (Materials), Aircraft, Design methodology, Finite element analysis
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A Design Method for Shape Memory Alloy Actuators Accounting for Cyclic Shakedown With Constrained Allowable Strain

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WonHee Kim, Brian M. Barnes, Jonathan E. Luntz, Diann E. Brei
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2010, ASME 2010 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 331-342, September 28–October 1, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2010-3855
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2010-3855
View Paper titled, A Design Method for Shape Memory Alloy Actuators Accounting for Cyclic Shakedown With Constrained Allowable Strain
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Topics: Accounting, Actuators, Design methodology, Shape memory alloys, Design, Stress, Wire, Density, Fatigue, Fatigue life
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Design and Optimization of Hybrid Compliant Narrow-Gauge Surgical Forceps

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Milton E. Aguirre, Mary Frecker
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2010, ASME 2010 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 779-788, September 28–October 1, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2010-3732
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2010-3732
View Paper titled, Design and Optimization of Hybrid Compliant Narrow-Gauge Surgical Forceps
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Topics: Design, Gages, Optimization, Surgery, Design methodology, Stiffness, Compliant mechanisms, Deformation, Endoscopic devices, Geometry
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Design of a Passively Morphing Ornithopter Wing Using a Novel Compliant Spine

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Yashwanth Tummala, Aimy Wissa, Mary Frecker, James E. Hubbard, Jr.
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2010, ASME 2010 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 703-713, September 28–October 1, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2010-3637
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2010-3637
View Paper titled, Design of a Passively Morphing Ornithopter Wing Using a Novel Compliant Spine
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Topics: Design, Wings, Optimization, Deflection, Kinematics, Design methodology, Drag reduction, Flight, Geometry, Hinges