Cellular composition of planar tensegrity structures
Author(s): |
Omar Aloui
Landolf Rhode-Barbarigos |
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Medium: | conference paper |
Language(s): | English |
Conference: | Interfaces: Architecture, Engineering, Science, Annual Meeting of the International Association of Shell & Spatial Structures (IASS), Hamburg, 25-27 September 2017 |
Published in: | Interfaces: Architecture . Engineering . Science |
Year: | 2017 |
Abstract: | This paper presents a novel bio-inspired approach for the combined topology definition and form finding of planar tensegrity structures based on tensegrity units (cells) opening the door to the development of a whole new realm of tensegrity systems with controllable characteristics. |