Integrated testing strategies can be optimal for chemical risk classification.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2017.05.005
Abstract: There is an urgent need to refine strategies for testing the safety of chemical compounds. This need arises both from the financial and ethical costs of animal tests, but also from the opportunities presented by… read more here.
Keywords: strategies optimal; chemical risk; testing strategies; integrated testing ... See more keywords
Co-Design Strategies for Optimal Variable Stiffness Actuation
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DOI: 10.1109/tmech.2017.2765085
Abstract: Robotic systems powered by variable stiffness actuators (VSAs) provide important benefits for applications that demand safety, performance, and energy-efficiency. Being multidisciplinary systems, performance of such devices cannot be fully exploited unless co-design techniques that account… read more here.
Keywords: strategies optimal; design strategies; system; design ... See more keywords
Alternate Strategies for Optimal Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Thermaling
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DOI: 10.2514/1.c035018
Abstract: This paper investigates optimal glider trajectories for gaining altitude from thermal updraft columns (“thermaling”). Thermal updraft columns provide a natural energy resource that can be beneficia... read more here.
Keywords: strategies optimal; unmanned aerial; alternate strategies; aerial vehicle ... See more keywords