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  • 1Advanced Structures Group, University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering, Cambridge CB2 1PZ, United Kingdom.

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Rotational sliceforms (RS) are novel deployable metamaterials. Symmetrical RS architectures can fully collapse, while asymmetrical ones cannot, with expansion limited to the original design configuration.

Area of Science:

  • Metamaterials Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Robotics

Background:

  • Rotational sliceforms (RS) present a unique architecture of intersecting planar slices.
  • These structures exhibit inherent stiffness, self-locking capabilities, and mechanistic motion, suggesting potential as deployable metamaterials.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the natural limits of motion for both symmetrical and asymmetrical rotational sliceform architectures.
  • To understand the relationship between cell articulation range and the overall deployability of RS structures.

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  • Reconceptualizing RS as arrays of plane-faced pyramidal cells with rigid, zero-thickness slices.
  • Analyzing the minimum articulation range of individual cells to determine the upper bound of RS motion.

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  • Main Results:

    • The minimum articulation range of cells dictates the overall motion limits of incomplete RS.
    • Symmetrical RS architectures demonstrate full collapse capability, whereas asymmetrical ones do not.
    • Expansion of RS structures is inherently limited to their original design configuration.

    Conclusions:

    • Planar slice rotation is not feasible without distorting cell geometry; out-of-plane kinking is necessary for compatible slice rotations.
    • The analysis accurately predicts RS deployment features, including minimum collapsed states, slice deformation during rotation, and expansion limits.