Research Article

A FEM-Experimental Approach for the Development of a Conceptual Linear Actuator Based on Tendril’s Free Coiling

Figure 6

Free coiling of the entire tendril model, exemplifying total displacement plots: at (a) 32%, (b) 52%, and (c) the final stage. The underlying color bar indicates the overall displacements, in mm.
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