Characterizing Behaviors and Functions of Joints for Design of Origami-Based Mechanical Systems

This thesis addresses a number of challenges designers face when designing deployable origami-based arrays, specifically joint selection, design, and placement within an array. In deployable systems, the selection and arrangement of joint types is key to how the system functions. The kinematics and...

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Main Author: Brown, Nathan Chandler
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2021
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/9269
https://etdfiles.lib.byu.edu/1652145722335920190902-etd.pdf