January 1976
·
208 Reads
·
317 Citations
This page lists works of an author who doesn't have a ResearchGate profile or hasn't added the works to their profile yet. It is automatically generated from public (personal) data to further our legitimate goal of comprehensive and accurate scientific recordkeeping. If you are this author and want this page removed, please let us know.
January 1976
·
208 Reads
·
317 Citations
... The term "tensegrity" is a neologism derived from the amalgamation of "tension" and "integrity", and was first conceptualized by Fuller [35] in the 1960s. Building upon and summarizing the definitions provided by earlier researchers (Fuller [36], Emmerich [37], Snelson [38]) in the field, Pugh [39] proposed the most widely accepted definition of tensegrity: a tensegrity system is established when a set of discontinuous compression components interacts with a set of continuous tensile components to define a stable volume in space. ...
January 1976