Compliant Mechanisms: Design of Flexure Hinges

摘要: Preface INTRODUCTION COMPLIANCE-BASED DESIGN OF FLEXURE HINGES Introduction Generic Mathematical Formulation Single-Axis Flexure Hinges for Two-Dimensional Applications Multiple-Axis Three-Dimensional Two-Axis Conclusions STATICS FLEXURE-BASED COMPLIANT MECHANISMS Planar Compliant Mechanisms Spatial DYNAMICS Elastic Potential Energy Individual Kinetic Free and Forced Response of Flexure-Based Damping Effects FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATION FOR AND Elemental Matrices Rigid Links Application Example Appendix TOPICS BEYOND THE MINIMAL MODELING APPROACH TO Large Deformations Buckling Torsion Noncircular Cross-Section Composite Thermal Shape Optimization Means Actuation Fabrication APPLICATIONS Macroscale Microscale (MEMS)