DocumentCode
2484893
Title
Tensegrity Structures Research Evolution
Author
Sultan, Cornel
Author_Institution
United Technol. Res. Center, East Hartford, CT
fYear
2006
fDate
13-15 Dec. 2006
Firstpage
2294
Lastpage
2299
Abstract
The paper traces down the roots of the first man-made objects which resemble what are nowadays known as tensegrity structures and then shows how the tensegrity concept evolved, finding increasingly large audiences in engineering, mathematics, and biology
Keywords
biology; mathematics; research and development; structural engineering; biology; engineering; man-made objects; mathematics; tensegrity concept; tensegrity structures research evolution; Art; Bars; Cables; Cells (biology); Evolution (biology); Needles; Poles and towers; Silver; Tendons; USA Councils;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Decision and Control, 2006 45th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0171-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CDC.2006.377416
Filename
4178090
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