Results for "University of Udine, Active Space Technologies"


Biomimetic Solar Tracker

A particular design of mechanical units is able to mimic the sunflower phototropic natural response for tracking a heat source. The different thermal expansion of various parts facing or shading the heat source induce mechanical motion to the system. The system is controlled and actuated only exploi...

Thermal expansion, solar tracking, bi-axial

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