Plants and mechanical motion : a synthetic approach to nastic materials and structures /

"Beginning with the basics of plant motion, this book explains technologies for translating plant-like movements to new adaptive materials, with explicit reference to helicopter and aeronautic applications."--Publisher description

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wereley, Norman M. (Editor ), Sater, Janet M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lancaster, Pennsylvania : DEStech Publications, 2012.
Temas:
Aerospace engineering > Research.
Airplanes > Materials > Design and construction.
Plants > Irritability and movements > Research.
Aérospatiale (Ingénierie) > Recherche.
Plantes > Irritabilité et mouvements > Recherche.
Aerospace engineering > Research
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Plants and mechanical motion-a synthetic approach to nastic materials and structures / Janet M. Sater, John A. Main and Robert McHenry
  • 2. Controllable microhydraulic actuation using biological ion transporters / D.J. Leo, J. Cuppoletti, S. Narang and V.B. Sundaresan
  • 3. Electrochemical actuators utilizing solid-state intercalation compounds and their appearances to smart structures / Y.-M. Chiang, S.R. Hall, T.E. Chin, F. Tubilla, G. Baetz, D. Sapnaras and K.Y. Song
  • 4. Electroosmotically-actuated hydrogel for nastic actuation / Reh-lin Chen, Chuan-Hua Chen, Bing-Chung Chen and Chung-Lung Chen
  • 5. Electrochemical/combustion actuation to achieve helicopter blade twist / G.F. Hawkins, P.A. Hess, T.J. Curtiss, M.J. O'Brien, T.A. Moore, E.W. Fournier, B.B. Brady, S.D. Patty, M.A. Eby and J. Thomas
  • 6. Learning from plants-recent advances in fluidic flexible matrix composite based multi-cellular and multi-functional adaptive structures / Suyi Li and K.W. Wang
  • 7. Soft robotic manipulators: design, analysis, and control / Deepak Trivedi and Christopher D. Rahn
  • 8. Plant-inspired flexible matrix composite actuators for biomimetic underwater propulsion systems / Michael Philen
  • 9. Bio-inspired pneumatic artificial muscle actuation of trailing edge flaps in a helicopter rotor / Benjamin K.S. Woods, Curt S. Kothera and Norman M. Wereley
  • 10: Final discussion and conclusions / Janet M. Sater, John A. Main and Robert McHenry.

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