Geometry, mechanics and actuation of intrinsically curved folds
Fan Feng, Klaudia Dradrach, Michał Zmyślony, Morgan Barnes, John S. Biggins
Abstract
. Finally, we demonstrate how multiple ICFs can be combined in one LCE sheet, to create a versatile intrinsically curved gripper that lifts a heavy weight.
Topics & Concepts
GeometryClassical mechanicsPhysicsMechanicsMathematicsAdvanced Materials and MechanicsStructural Analysis and OptimizationAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials