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Analytical Modeling and Validation of New Prismatic Compliant Joints Based on Zero Poisson’s Ratio Lattice Structures

Mauricio Arredondo-Soto, Enrique Cuan-Urquizo, Alfonso Gómez-Espinosa
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. November 2024, 16(11): 111008.
Paper No: JMR-23-1597
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065257
Published Online: May 10, 2024
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design, Displacement, Equilibrium (Physics), Finite element analysis, Poisson ratio, Simulation, Stiffness, Theorems (Mathematics), Modeling
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Design and Analysis of a Symmetric Overconstrained Compliant Tilt/Tip Stage Based on a Hybrid Transmission Ratio Model

Jian Yang, Peng Yan
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. July 2024, 16(7): 071017.
Paper No: JMR-24-1007
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065258
Published Online: April 24, 2024
View Article titled, Design and Analysis of a Symmetric Overconstrained Compliant Tilt/Tip Stage Based on a Hybrid Transmission Ratio Model
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Compliant mechanisms, Design, Finite element analysis, Hinges, Bridges (Structures), Rotation, Displacement
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An Analytical Model for Nonlinear-Elastic Compliant Mechanisms With Tension–Compression Asymmetry

Brianne Hargrove, Mary Frecker, Angela Nastevska, Jovana Jovanova
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. December 2024, 16(12): 121006.
Paper No: JMR-23-1739
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065025
Published Online: April 9, 2024
View Article titled, An Analytical Model for Nonlinear-Elastic Compliant Mechanisms With Tension–Compression Asymmetry
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Topics: Cantilever beams, Compliant mechanisms, Compression, Deflection, Design, Finite element analysis, Geometry, Nickel titanium alloys, Stress, Tension
Includes: Supplementary data
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A Dimensionless Large Displacement Model for Flexure Hinges of Elliptical Geometry

Simir Moschini, Matteo Claudio Palpacelli
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. October 2024, 16(10): 101002.
Paper No: JMR-23-1158
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064416
Published Online: February 5, 2024
View Article titled, A Dimensionless Large Displacement Model for Flexure Hinges of Elliptical Geometry
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Geometry, Hinges, Stiffness, Displacement, Stress, Errors, Compliant mechanisms, Simulation
Journal Articles

Six-Bar Linkages With Compliant Mechanisms for Programmable Mechanical Structures

Michael Pieber, Johannes Gerstmayr
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. June 2024, 16(6): 061008.
Paper No: JMR-23-1221
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063168
Published Online: October 4, 2023
View Article titled, Six-Bar Linkages With Compliant Mechanisms for Programmable Mechanical Structures
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Compliant mechanisms, Errors, Finite element methods, Hinges, Linkages, Rotation, Stiffness, Mechanical structures, Torque
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Modeling Method for Static Large Deflection Problem of Curved Planar Beams in Compliant Mechanisms Based on a Novel Governing Equation

Jingyu Jiang, Song Lin, Hanchao Wang, Niels Modler
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. March 2024, 16(3): 031014.
Paper No: JMR-23-1187
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062916
Published Online: August 8, 2023
View Article titled, Modeling Method for Static Large Deflection Problem of Curved Planar Beams in Compliant Mechanisms Based on a Novel Governing Equation
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Modeling, Shapes, Stress, Deflection, Boundary-value problems, Geometry
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Graphic Transfer Matrix Method for Kinetostatic and Dynamic Analyses of Compliant Mechanisms

Lei Yuan, Mingxiang Ling, Jianhao Lai, Hai Li, Xianmin Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. February 2024, 16(2): 021009.
Paper No: JMR-22-1220
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056827
Published Online: March 8, 2023
View Article titled, Graphic Transfer Matrix Method for Kinetostatic and Dynamic Analyses of Compliant Mechanisms
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Chain, Compliant mechanisms, Displacement, Hinges, Modeling, Stiffness
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Design and Analysis of an Active Swing Decoupling Compliant Mechanism With Multiple Co-Directional Input Branches

Guoshuai Liu, Pengbo Liu, Peng Yan, Yushu Shi
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. February 2024, 16(2): 021004.
Paper No: JMR-22-1437
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056674
Published Online: March 3, 2023
View Article titled, Design and Analysis of an Active Swing Decoupling Compliant Mechanism With Multiple Co-Directional Input Branches
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design, Displacement, Hinges, Modeling, Rotation, Simulation, Finite element analysis, Deformation, Engineering prototypes
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Extending Timoshenko Beam Theory for Large Deflections in Compliant Mechanisms

Ke Wu, Gang Zheng, Guimin Chen
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. December 2023, 15(6): 061012.
Paper No: JMR-22-1269
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056501
Published Online: January 23, 2023
View Article titled, Extending Timoshenko Beam Theory for Large Deflections in Compliant Mechanisms
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Deflection, Modeling, Timoshenko beam theory, Shear (Mechanics)
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Dynamic Stiffness Matrix With Timoshenko Beam Theory and Linear Frequency Solution for Use in Compliant Mechanisms

Mingxiang Ling, Hao Zhou, Liguo Chen
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. December 2023, 15(6): 061002.
Paper No: JMR-22-1101
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056236
Published Online: January 17, 2023
View Article titled, Dynamic Stiffness Matrix With Timoshenko Beam Theory and Linear Frequency Solution for Use in Compliant Mechanisms
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Compliant mechanisms, Stiffness, Displacement, Timoshenko beam theory
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Topology Optimization Method for Designing Compliant Mechanism With Given Constant Force Range

Junwen Liang, Xianmin Zhang, Benliang Zhu, Hongchuan Zhang, Rixin Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. December 2023, 15(6): 061008.
Paper No: JMR-21-1643
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056379
Published Online: January 17, 2023
View Article titled, Topology Optimization Method for Designing Compliant Mechanism With Given Constant Force Range
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Topology optimization, Displacement, Finite element analysis, Density, Compliant mechanisms
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Discussion: “Selective-Compliance-Based Lagrange Model and Multilevel Noncollocated Feedback Control of a Humanoid Robot” (Spyrakos-Papastavridis, E., Dai, J. S., Childs, P. R. N., and Tsagarakis, N. G., 2018, ASME J. Mech. Rob., 10(3), p. 031009)

Gustavo A. Medrano-Cerda
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Discussions
J. Mechanisms Robotics. October 2022, 14(5): 055501.
Paper No: JMR-20-1032
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049005
Published Online: August 9, 2022
View Article titled, Discussion: “Selective-Compliance-Based Lagrange Model and Multilevel Noncollocated Feedback Control of a Humanoid Robot” (Spyrakos-Papastavridis, E., Dai, J. S., Childs, P. R. N., and Tsagarakis, N. G., 2018, ASME J. Mech. Rob., 10(3), p. 031009)
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Topics: Feedback, Humanoid robots, Robots, Stability, Theorems (Mathematics), Control equipment, Dynamics (Mechanics), Errors, Compliant mechanisms
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Design of a Morphing Compliant Mechanism With Separate Gripping and Retraction Modes Using a Single Actuation

Patrick McGowan, Guangbo Hao
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Mechanisms Robotics. February 2023, 15(1): 015002.
Paper No: JMR-21-1763
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054551
Published Online: June 6, 2022
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design, Displacement, Grippers, Optimization, Simulation
Journal Articles

Announcing the 2021 Best Paper Award and Honorable Mention

Venkat Krovi
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Editorial
J. Mechanisms Robotics. October 2022, 14(5): 050201.
Paper No: JMR-22-1116
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054364
Published Online: May 12, 2022
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Topics: Biomimetics, Compliant mechanisms, Resolution (Optics), Robotics, Robots, Springs, Stiffness
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Folding Responses of Origami-Inspired Structures Connected by Groove Compliant Joints

Qian Zhang, Yuanyuan Li, Ahmad BH Kueh, Zelun Qian, Jianguo Cai
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. June 2022, 14(3): 031010.
Paper No: JMR-21-1193
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052803
Published Online: November 18, 2021
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design, Origami-inspired design, Stiffness, Stress, Errors, Geometry
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Design of a Parallel Gripper Based on Topology Synthesis and Evolutionary Optimization

I-Ting Chi, Teeranoot Chanthasopeephan, Dung-An Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. April 2022, 14(2): 021008.
Paper No: JMR-21-1153
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052335
Published Online: September 21, 2021
View Article titled, Design of a Parallel Gripper Based on Topology Synthesis and Evolutionary Optimization
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Topics: Design, Displacement, End effectors, Grippers, Optimization, Topology, Compliant mechanisms, Finite element analysis
Journal Articles

Deployable Euler Spiral Connectors

Collin Ynchausti, Nathan Brown, Spencer P. Magleby, Anton E. Bowden, Larry L. Howell
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. April 2022, 14(2): 021003.
Paper No: JMR-20-1474
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052319
Published Online: September 20, 2021
View Article titled, Deployable Euler Spiral Connectors
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Deflection, Design, Finite element analysis, Spinal fusion, Stress, Compliant mechanisms, Approximation
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Kinetostatic Modeling of Planar Compliant Mechanisms With Flexible Beams, Linear Sliders, Multinary Rigid Links, and Multiple Loops

I-Ting Chi, Pei-Lun Chang, Ngoc Dang Khoa Tran, Dung-An Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. October 2021, 13(5): 051002.
Paper No: JMR-20-1323
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050196
Published Online: May 19, 2021
View Article titled, Kinetostatic Modeling of Planar Compliant Mechanisms With Flexible Beams, Linear Sliders, Multinary Rigid Links, and Multiple Loops
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Displacement, Equilibrium (Physics), Finite element analysis, Grippers, Modeling, Stress, Deflection, Design
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Static Balancing of Four-Bar Compliant Mechanisms With Torsion Springs by Exerting Negative Stiffness Using Linear Spring At the Instant Center of Rotation

Jorge A. Franco, Juan A. Gallego, Just L. Herder
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. June 2021, 13(3): 031010.
Paper No: JMR-20-1438
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050313
Published Online: March 15, 2021
View Article titled, Static Balancing of Four-Bar Compliant Mechanisms With Torsion Springs by Exerting Negative Stiffness Using Linear Spring At the Instant Center of Rotation
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design, Linkages, Springs, Stiffness, Torsion, Rotation, Equilibrium (Physics)
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Compliant Mechanisms That Use Static Balancing to Achieve Dramatically Different States of Stiffness

P. R. Kuppens, M. A. Bessa, J. L. Herder, J. B. Hopkins
Journal: Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mechanisms Robotics. April 2021, 13(2): 021010.
Paper No: JMR-20-1076
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049438
Published Online: January 22, 2021
View Article titled, Compliant Mechanisms That Use Static Balancing to Achieve Dramatically Different States of Stiffness
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Stiffness, Torque, Manufacturing