Research Article

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

Table 4

Experimental load-displacement data.

Applied weight (g)Contraction length (mm)
Trial 1Trial 2Trial 3

20585759
40575958
60565657
80575856
100565656
120565756
140545456
160545454
180535354
200505051