Table 8

Summary of maximum displacements: FEA predictions, bare structures and complete specimens, compared with target ranges

Specimen/conditionSx at 40 N (mm)Sy at 4 N (mm)Sz at 4 N (mm)
FEA (R1*D2P3 mod.)3.904.679.44
ST1/ST2 (bare)6.8/7.2
SFCC1/SFCC24.2/4.5
SFDV1/SFDV28.9/9.2
PE (Ecoflex 00-50)5.14.17.8
PD (Dragon Skin 10)4.83.87.2
Target range3.5–5.53.0–5.06.0–8.0
Source(s): Authors’ work

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