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Multi-objective optimization of a type of ellipse-parabola shaped superelastic flexure hinge [PDF]
Mechanical Sciences, 2016 Flexure hinges made of superelastic materials is a promising candidate to enhance the movability of compliant mechanisms. In this paper, we focus on the multi-objective optimization of a type of ellipse-parabola shaped superelastic flexure hinge.
Z. Du, M. Yang, W. Dong
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Engineering Reports, 2023 To design a flexure hinge with high precision and high natural frequency, the sinusoidal flexure hinge is proposed in this article. First, the formulae for the compliance and precision factors of the hinge were derived based on the Euler–Bernoulli beam ...
Qiliang Wang +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Compliant joints are flexible elements that allow displacement due to the elastic deformations they experience under the action of external loading. The flexible parts responsible for these displacements are known as flexure hinges.
Christian Cáceres-C. +2 more
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Optics Express, 2022 In order to compensate the optical system bias, which is caused by the change of elevation angle and thermal gradient during the optical alignment of the telescope, a novel high stiffness micro-nano positioning hexapod platform with flexure hinges is ...
Xuewen Wang +5 more
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New empirical stiffness equations for corner-filleted flexure hinges [PDF]
Mechanical Sciences, 2013 This paper investigates the existing stiffness equations for corner-filleted flexure hinges. Three empirical stiffness equations for corner-filleted flexure hinges (each fillet radius, r, equals to 0.1 l; l, the length of a corner-filleted flexure hinge)
Q. Meng, Y. Li, J. Xu
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Insights into Bending Stiffness Modeling of Elementary Flexure Hinges
Applied Sciences, 2023 Flexure hinges are widely used in mechanical devices, especially for micro- or even nano-scale applications, where conventional joints based on conjugate surfaces prove unsuitable.
Simir Moschini, Matteo Palpacelli
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Sliding-mode control of a flexure based mechanism using piezoelectric actuators [PDF]
, 2012 The position control of designed 3 PRR flexure based mechanism is examined in this paper. The aims of the work are to eliminate the parasitic motions of the stage, misalignments of the actuators, errors of manufacturing and hysteresis of the system by ...
Acer, Merve +2 more
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detasFLEX – A computational design tool for the analysis of various notch flexure hinges based on non-linear modeling [PDF]
Mechanical Sciences, 2018 Notch flexure hinges are commonly used in compliant mechanisms for precision engineering applications and yet important rotational properties of a hinge like the bending stiffness, maximum angular deflection and rotational precision are difficult to ...
S. Henning, S. Linß, L. Zentner
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A flexure-based kinematically decoupled micropositioning stage with a centimeter range dedicated to micro/nano manufacturing [PDF]
, 2015 Precision positioning stages with large strokes and high positioning accuracy are attractive for high-performance micro/nano manufacturing. This paper presents the dynamic design and characteristic investigation of a novel XY micropositioning stage ...
Liang, Cunman +4 more
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Analysis and design of symmetric notch flexure hinges
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017 This article presents the analytic models of four types of flexure hinges (elliptic, circular, parabolic, and hyperbolic flexure hinges). The analytic models are developed based on the theory of elasticity and infinitesimal method.
Ning Xu, Ming Dai, Xiaoqin Zhou
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