Owl-Neck-Spine-Inspired, Additively Manufactured, Joint Assemblies with Shape Memory Alloy Wire Actuators
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics8010117
Abstract: Nature provides a considerable number of good examples for simple and very efficient joint assemblies. One example is the enormously flexible cervical spine of American barn owls, which consists of 14 cervical vertebrae. Each pair… read more here.
Keywords: memory alloy; owl neck; alloy wire; shape memory ... See more keywords