Foldable Structures is a structural engineering concept referring to a class of kinematic systems that employ hinged or jointed components to enable reversible transformation between compact and expanded configurations through folding mechanisms.
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Foldable Structural Systems
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A method for building self-folding machines
Samuel M. Felton, Michael T. Tolley, Erik D. Demaine et al. · Science · 2014 · 956 citations
Programmable matter by folding
Elliot W. Hawkes, Byoungkwon An, Nadia M. Benbernou et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 659 citations · Full text
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