Physical Prototype Testing

Physical Prototype Testing is a systematic empirical validation method in engineering and design research that involves the construction and experimental evaluation of tangible, functional models to assess performance, usability, and feasibility under real-world conditions.

207

Publications

7.8K

Citations

828

Authors

317

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Prototype Validation

Publications

207

Prototype testing of the wave energy converter wave dragon

Jens Peter Kofoed, Peter Frigaard, Erik Friis-Madsen et al. · Renewable Energy · 2005 · 495 citations · Full text

Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering +14

Prototype testing of a hydrokinetic turbine based on oscillating hydrofoils

Thomas Kinsey, Guy Dumas, G. Lalande et al. · Renewable Energy · 2010 · 257 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerodynamics +11

Waterbomb base: a symmetric single-vertex bistable origami mechanism

Brandon H. Hanna, Jason M. Lund, Robert J. Lang et al. · Smart Materials and Structures · 2014 · 247 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics +17

Recent Progress, Development Trends, and Consideration of Continuous Detonation Engines

Z. John, Ming-Yi Luan, Zhi-Jie Xia et al. · AIAA Journal · 2020 · 224 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +17

Generalised scaling relations for dynamic centrifuge tests

Susumu Iai, Tetsuo Tobita, Tomohiro Nakahara · Géotechnique · 2005 · 222 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Model-based Systems Engineering +10

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Authors

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Spencer P. Magleby
Brigham Young University, United States
3 publications · 343 citations
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Larry L. Howell
Brigham Young University, United States
3 publications · 343 citations
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Pragasen Pillay
Concordia University, Canada
3 publications · 79 citations
3
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Niloy J. Mitra
University College London, United Kingdom
2 publications · 189 citations
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Susumu Iai
Kyoto University, Japan
2 publications · 322 citations
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Institutions

317

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Venues

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
7 publications · 197 citations
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Energies
4 publications · 82 citations
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Sensors
3 publications · 115 citations
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Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
3 publications · 50 citations
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Journal of Mechanical Design
3 publications · 74 citations
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