Papers on engineering including research into diverse folding applications and products, adding strength to defensive shields, reinforcing tube strength, development of space sails, and the applications of folding processes to robotics. Some papers also explore the mechanical properties of the Miura fold, curved folding, and tessellations.
Explore the innovative intersection of origami and engineering! This collection presents cutting-edge research on applying origami principles to solve complex engineering challenges. Edited by Robert J. Lang, Mark Bolitho, and Zhong You, this volume delves into the diverse applications of origami in technology, design, and history.
OSME 7 - Volume 4: Engineering Two showcases research on diverse folding applications, from reinforcing tube strength to developing space sails and robotic systems. Discover how origami's unique properties are being harnessed to create stronger, more efficient, and adaptable structures. Explore the mechanical properties of the Miura fold, curved folding, and tessellations, and unlock the potential of this ancient art in modern engineering.
Target Audience: Engineers, scientists, mathematicians, educators, and origami enthusiasts interested in the latest advancements in origami-inspired engineering.
