Articles | Volume 7, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/ms-7-127-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/ms-7-127-2016
Research article
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12 May 2016
Research article |  | 12 May 2016

Multi-objective optimization of a type of ellipse-parabola shaped superelastic flexure hinge

Zhijiang Du, Miao Yang, and Wei Dong

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