Modeling of initially curved beam structures for design of multistable MEMS

MD Williams; F van Keulen; M Sheplak

Modeling of initially curved beam structures for design of multistable MEMS

MD Williams, F van Keulen, M Sheplak

Computational Design and Mechanics

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Abstract

This article describes a mathematical model and solution methodology for efficiently predicting the many equilibrium paths of an arbitrarily-shaped, pre-curved, clamped beam subjected to arbitrary dead loading.

Original language	Undefined/Unknown
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the ASME 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2009, November 13-19, 2009, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
Editors	s.n.
Place of Publication	Lake Buena Vista, USA
Publisher	ASME
Pages	1-11
Number of pages	11
ISBN (Print)	978-0-7918-3863-1
Publication status	Published - 2009
Event	2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2009, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA - Lake Buena Vista, USA Duration: 13 Nov 2009 → 19 Nov 2009

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Name
Publisher	ASME

Conference

Conference	2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2009, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
Period	13/11/09 → 19/11/09

Keywords

conference contrib. refereed
Conf.proc. > 3 pag

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Williams, MD, van Keulen, F & Sheplak, M 2009, Modeling of initially curved beam structures for design of multistable MEMS. in s.n. (ed.), Proceedings of the ASME 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2009, November 13-19, 2009, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA. ASME, Lake Buena Vista, USA, pp. 1-11, 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2009, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 13/11/09.

Modeling of initially curved beam structures for design of multistable MEMS. / Williams, MD; van Keulen, F; Sheplak, M.
Proceedings of the ASME 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition IMECE2009, November 13-19, 2009, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA. ed. / s.n. Lake Buena Vista, USA: ASME, 2009. p. 1-11.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Conference contribution › Scientific

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