Combined interface shape and material stiffness optimization for uniform distribution of contact stress
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DOI: 10.1080/15397734.2020.1860086
Abstract: Contact stress distribution is sensitive to the interface shape and the material stiffness. A combination of the interface shape and the material stiffness is investigated to obtain a uniform conta... read more here.
Keywords: shape material; material stiffness; interface shape;
Material stiffness variation in mosquito antennae
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2019.0049
Abstract: The antennae of mosquitoes are model systems for acoustic sensation, in that they obey general principles for sound detection, using both active feedback mechanisms and passive structural adaptations. However, the biomechanical aspect of the antennal… read more here.
Keywords: stiffness variation; mosquito antennae; material; material stiffness ... See more keywords