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A modular plate-type stiffness-adjustable load-bearing structure driven by built-in SMA wires

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Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

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Abstract

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Ahead of Print.
This paper presents a modular, assemblable mortice-and-tenon load-bearing structure with variable stiffness, driven by embedded electrically controlled shape memory alloy (SMA) wires functioning as tendons within a tensegrity system. The study addresses ...