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Looking for a compliant mechanism that can witsdent sheat force but still move in another axis

Is there such compliant mechanism that can resist shear force but still bend like a hinge?

Is it even possible?

Simon
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Yes, such a device is called a compliant hinge or a flexure hinge. Here is an example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WceyxTb_xVc

Emily Conn
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