Dynamic bending-induced controllable cushioning in soft rod-shaped mechanical metastructures
Xiang Xu, Huijie Guo, Hang Liu, Guangding Wang, Qiansheng Tang, Xin Wang, Jin Wang, Yong Zhang, Zhen Li, Pengfei Wang
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCushioningHyperelastic materialComposite materialDeformation (meteorology)ViscoelasticityThermoplastic polyurethaneAuxeticsDynamic loadingDynamic mechanical analysisRodSoft roboticsDynamic load testingAspect ratio (aeronautics)Constitutive equationDynamic range compressionElastomerDeformation mechanismDigital image correlationThermoplasticSoft materialsStructural engineeringMechanical energyShape-memory polymerDynamic testingMechanical engineeringForce dynamicsCompressive strengthAdvanced Materials and MechanicsStructural Analysis and OptimizationCellular and Composite Structures