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Acknowledgments The research work reported here was possible within a joint research project, which also includes the Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering and the Facility for Electron Microscopy of Aachen University and is funded by the German Grant Authority DFG. 30 Annex Fig. 4 Schematic models of the different configuration according to Table 2 I. Prause et al. New Kinematic Designs of Flexure Hinge Based 3 DoF Translational. . 31 References Gogu G (2009) Structural synthesis of parallel robots.
4 Design of adaptive compliant gripper finger with embedded contracting actuators (a) and FEM results when actuator 1 (b), actuator 2 (c) and actuator 3 (d) is active spring) that allow the actuation (Fig. 4a). We decided to model only one finger of the gripper as the fingers in two-fingered or multi-fingered gripper would have the same behavior. To investigate adaptability of the compliant gripper finger to different shapes of the gripping objects FEM simulations were performed (ABAQUS software was used).
After the parameterization is done, search method is applied to find the optimal compliant mechanism with embedded actuators. Because of the broad design space and number of elements, topology synthesis problems are solved with optimization methods. The goal of the optimization in the synthesis of compliant mechanisms with embedded actuators is to minimize the actuator number and maximize structural adaptability of a compliant system (maximize controllability (Trease and Kota 2009)) while meeting given constraints.