An Optimal Design Method for Compliant Mechanisms

Table 13

Case study 2: the optimal results.

Method	Optimal parameters (mm)	Optimal results
		MPCI	Frequency f1 (x) (HZ)	Displacement f2 (x) (mm)	Parasitic f3 (x) (mm)	Stress f4 (x) (MPa)	n-safety factor
TF	T2 = 0.45	0.5568	79.4601	1.6371	0.0184	198.015	2.540
	L2 = 27.5
	T3 = 0.66
Computational method	T2 = 0.45	0.6402	76.7435	1.7002	0.0197	236.027	2.131
	L2 = 27.5
	T3 = 0.69