Study on flexible flapping wings with three dimensional asymmetric passive deformation in a flapping cycle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2020.105944
Abstract: Abstract In order to further improve the efficiency of flapping wings, inspired by bird flight, a new compliant joint structure is proposed, which is easy to manufacture. The joint has the capacity of passive bending,… read more here.
Keywords: asymmetric passive; flapping wings; flapping cycle; deformation flapping ... See more keywords
Analysis of Active and Passive Deformation of Expanded Polystyrene Foam under Short-Term Compression
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15217548
Abstract: In this paper, we undertake a detailed analysis of the active and passive deformation of expanded polystyrene (EPS), which is used as a thermal insulating layer in building partitions, under short-term compressive loading. The values… read more here.
Keywords: expanded polystyrene; analysis active; strain; deformation expanded ... See more keywords