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A third-gradient 1D continuum obtained via asymptotic expansion from a micro-structure obtained constraining a sequence of modified Hart’s antiparallelograms

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Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids

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Abstract

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In this paper, we show one solution of the following synthesis problem: to find a planar, periodic, structure made up of straight bars linked by (perfect) hinges, which, once homogenized, can be modelled as a planar third-gradient one-dimensional (1D) ...