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Design of Compliant Thermal Actuators Using Structural Optimization Based on the Level Set Method

Takayuki Yamada, Shintaro Yamasaki, Shinji Nishiwaki, Kazuhiro Izui, Masataka Yoshimura
Journal: Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Comput. Inf. Sci. Eng. March 2011, 11(1): 011005.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3563049
Published Online: March 30, 2011
... designing configurations that exploit thermal expansion effects in elastic material when appropriate portions of the mechanism structure are heated or are subjected to an electric potential. This paper presents a new structural optimization method for the design of compliant thermal actuators based...
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Topics: Actuators, Design, Optimization, Structural optimization, Finite element methods, Electric potential, Shapes, Displacement