Optimal design of a flexural actuator

DOI10.1016/S0022-5096(01)00024-2MaRDI QIDQ5953056zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Tianjian Lu, John W. Hutchinson, A. G. Evans

Publication date 28 August 2003

Published in Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5096(01)00024-2

zbMATH Keywords

Biot numbermartensite evolutionoperational frequencyoptimizationphase transformationshape memory alloytemperature historyweight flexural actuator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thermal effects in solid mechanics (74F05) Control, switches and devices (``smart materials) in solid mechanics (74M05) Compliance or weight optimization in solid mechanics (74P05)

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