Thomas W. Secord

Large Effective-Strain Piezoelectric Actuators Using Nested Cellular Architecture With Exponential Strain Amplification Mechanisms

Jun Ueda, Thomas W. Secord, H. Harry Asada · IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics · 2009 · 150 citations · Full text

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

A Variable Stiffness PZT Actuator Having Tunable Resonant Frequencies

Thomas W. Secord, H. Harry Asada · IEEE Transactions on Robotics · 2010 · 48 citations · Full text

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering +17

Design of PZT cellular actuators with power-law strain amplification

Jun Ueda, Thomas W. Secord, H. Harry Asada · 2007 · 15 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering +15

Piezoelectric Cellular Actuators Using Nested Rhombus Multilayer Mechanisms

Jun Ueda, Thomas W. Secord, H. Harry Asada · ASME 2008 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, Parts A and B · 2008 · 10 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Actuators +16

Static lumped parameter model for nested PZT cellular actuators with exponential strain amplification mechanisms

Jun Ueda, Thomas W. Secord, H. Harry Asada · 2008 · 10 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +17