Seismic isolation and damping systems have been widely adopted since the 1980s as effective and economical measures for protecting civil structures, ...

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Abstract: In this paper, we present design, fabrication, and statics analysis of a miniaturized tendon-driven soft continuum robot integrated with a tiny camera. The robot body comprises a series of ...

Abstract: When a fiber Bragg grating (FBG), particularly a phase-shifted FBG (PSFBG), is used for embedded structural health monitoring (SHM), the distortion of its spectrum owing to transverse strain ...