Compliant Systems

Consulting and design of compliant mechanisms, actuators, and sensors as well as rigid body mechanisms for replacement with compliant mechanisms in devices and machinery
Design of compliant mechanisms and actuators with compliant mechanical sensor systems for specialist applications: design, draft, modeling, production, and metrological verification
Experimental classification of material parameters for various material models taking different situations into consideration involving various types of loads
Simulation and optimization of static and dynamic behavior of compliant and rigid body mechanisms

Compliant coupling mechanisms
Compliant actuators – fluid mechanics types and using functional materials
Compliant mechanical sensor systems (recording of mechanical influences)
Compliant systems with inherent (functional and material connection with the overall system) actuator and sensor systems

Elastic, monostable and bistable (two equilibrium positions: open and closed) mechanical safety valves
Compliant gripping systems for sensitive components
Compliant coupling mechanisms for precision applications
Moldable, pliable sensors for technical and medical engineering applications

http://www.stw.de/su/2052

Max-Planck-Ring 12, D-98693 Ilmenau
Phone: +49 3677 691779
Fax: +49 3677 691823
E-mail: SU2052@stw.de

Management: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lena Zentner

(Stand: 03/05/2021)

Steinbeis Transfer Center Compliant Systems