2022
Performance Evaluation for Braided McKibben Pneumatic Actuators in Telescopic Nested Structure
RA-L 2022
This study presents the usage of Braided Actuators with Nested Structures to improve the stroke characteristics of the McKibben actuators. Thin McKibben actuators can contract 23% of their original length when pressurized. Usage of braiding and nested structures to improve contraction ratio has prov