List of examples

• Mass spring system
  • Case 1: Single DOF mass-spring-damper system
  • Case 2: Multi DOF mass-spring-damper system
• Beam
  • Case 1: Beam deflection under gravity
  • Case 2: Buckling of a beam under compression
  • Case 3: Snapping of a pre-buckled beam
• Rod and ribbon
  • Case 1: 3D helix under gravity
  • Case 2: Bifurcation of pre-buckled ribbon
  • Case 3: Growth of annular ribbon
• Axisymmetric shell
  • Case 1: Inflation of the axisymmetric plate
  • Case 2: Snap-through of the axisymmetric shell
• Plate and shell
  • Case 1: Plate deflection under gravity
  • Case 2: Plate wrinkling under gravity
  • Case 3: Indentation of the cylindrical shell
• Net and gridshell
  • Case 1: Flexible net under gravity
  • Case 2: Form-finding of gridshell
  • Case 3: Lattice grid under gravity
• Hyperelastic structure
  • Case 1: Hyperelastic planar cable
  • Case 2: Hyperelastic axisymmetric membrane
• Soft robotics
  • Case 1: Magnetic actuation
  • Case 2: Soft swimming robot
  • Case 3: Soft crawling robot

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Table of contents

• Mass-spring system
• Beam
• Rod and ribbon
• Axisymmetric shell
• Plate and shell
• Net and gridshell
• Hyperelastic structure
• Soft robotics