A representation of the configurations and evolution of metamorphic mechanisms

Metamorphic mechanisms are members of the class of mechanisms that are able to change their configurations sequentially to meet different requirements. The paper introduces a comprehensive symbolic matrix representation for characterizing the topology of one of these mechanisms in a single confi...

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Main Authors: W. Zhang, X. Ding, J. Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-02-01
Series:Mechanical Sciences
Online Access:https://www.mech-sci.net/7/39/2016/ms-7-39-2016.pdf