Deployable structure associated with rigid origami and its mechanics

• Main Author: Liu, Sicong
• Other Authors: Chen Yan
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Mechanics and dynamics; DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Kinematics and dynamics of machinery
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/62916
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A special family of origami, rigid origami is when each paper facet surrounded with crease lines neither stretches nor bends during folding. In recent years, deployable structures and patterned sheets inspired by rigid origami have gained popularity among researchers in the fields of both mathematic...