An automotive body is composed of compliant sheet metal parts.Fast and exactly diagnosing variation sources is very impo......

Cross-spring pivots, formed by crossing two identical flexural beams at their midpoint, have been broadly used in precis......

After the Wenchuan earthquake,The Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM) performed an extensive and comprehensive dama......

The provision of quintuple-play services along wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) long-reach passive optical networks......

Dielectric elastomer (DE) is the most promising electroactive polymer material for smart actuators. When a piece of DE f......

Gecko-like robot(Geckobot),an important branch of bionic robotics,is a robot that simulates gecko’s capacity to climb w......

Bistable mechanisms are very appealing in the design of valves,switches and actuators. By utilizing the nonlinear magnet......