Biomimetics of Campaniform Sensilla: Measuring Strain from the Deformation of Holes

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    摘要 Wepresentabio-inspiredstrategyfordesigningembeddedstrainsensorsinspacestructures.Ininsects,thecampaniformsensillumisaholeextendingthroughthecuticlearrangedsuchthatitsshapechangesinresponsetoloads.Theshapechangeisrotatedthrough90?bythesuspensionofabell-shapedcapwhosedeflectionisdetectedbyacellbeneaththecuticle.Itcanbesensitivetodisplacementsoftheorderof1nm.Theessentialmorphology,aholeformedinaplateoffibrouscompositemate-rial,wasmodelledbySkordosetal.whoshowedthatglobaldeformationoftheplate(whichcanbeflat,curvedoratube)induceshigherlocaldeformationoftheholeduetoitslocallyhighercompliance.Furtherdevelopmentsreportedhereshowthatthisapproachcanbeappliedtogroupsofholesrelativetotheirorientation.Themorphologyofthesensillumininsectssuggeststhatgreatersensitivitycanbeachievedbyarrangingseveralholesinaregularpattern;thatiftheholeisovalitcanbe'aimed'tosensespecificstraindirections;andthateitherbycontrollingtheshapeoftheholeoritsrelationshipwithotherholesitcanhaveatunedresponsetodynamicstrains.Weinvestigatespaceapplicationsinwhichnovelbio-inspiredstrainsensorscouldsuccessfullybeused.
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    出版日期 2007年02月12日(中国Betway体育网页登陆平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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