Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Actuators as Artificial Muscles: Reality, Potential, and Challenges

By Yoseph Bar-Cohen (ed.) and Yoseph Bar-Cohen

Book Overview

Electroactive polymer (EAP) materials with large displacement response are showing great potential. The ability to induce large actuation strains such as stretching, squeezing, and bending makes these... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628418338
• ISBN13: 9781628418330
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"