Title :
Analysis of a compliant mechanism with leverage and closed-loop structure based on matrix dimension-reduce method
Author :
Shunhang Zhou ; Yangmin Li
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Mech. Eng., Tianjin Univ. of Technol., Tianjin, China
Abstract :
In this paper, a matrix equation method, a dimension-reduce then dimension-increase matrix method is proposed to model leverage structure and closed-loop structure of compliant mechanism, respectively. The accuracy of the methods is validated by finite-element analysis (EFA).
Keywords :
compliant mechanisms; finite element analysis; matrix algebra; FEA; closed-loop structure; compliant mechanism; dimension-increase matrix method; dimension-reduce matrix method; finite-element analysis; leverage structure; matrix equation method; Accuracy; Computational modeling; Equations; Fasteners; Finite element analysis; Force; Mathematical model;
Conference_Titel :
Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO), 2013 13th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0675-8
DOI :
10.1109/NANO.2013.6720899
