Lightweight Self‐Forming Super‐Elastic Mechanical Metamaterials with Adaptive Stiffness
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202008252
Abstract: Scarcity of stiff, yet compliant materials is a major obstacle toward biological-like mechanical systems that perform precise manipulations while being resilient under excessive load. We introduce a macroscopic cellular structure comprising of two pre-stressed elastic… read more here.
Keywords: adaptive stiffness; stiffness; super elastic; self forming ... See more keywords
Study of a novel adaptive passive stiffness device and its application for seismic protection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2018.12.015
Abstract: Abstract The present paper proposes a novel adaptive passive stiffness (APS) device which can produce variable stiffness in an adaptive fashion. This APS device consists of four springs arranged in a rhombus configuration and a… read more here.
Keywords: adaptive passive; aps device; stiffness; novel adaptive ... See more keywords