A “Living” Machine

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摘要 Biomimetics(orbionics)istheengineeringdisciplinethatconstructsartificialsystemsusingbiologicalprinciples.Theidealfinalresultinbiomimeticsistocreatealivingmachine.Butwhatarethedesirableandnon-desirablepropertiesofbiomimeticproduct?Wherecannaturalprototypesbefound?Howcantechnicalsolutionsbetransferredfromnaturetotechnology?CanweuselivingnaturelikeLEGObricksforconstructionourmachines?Howcanbiologyhelpus?Whatisalivingmachine?Inbiomimeticpracticeonlysome"part"(organ,partoforgan,tissue)oftheobservedwholeorganismisutilized.Apossibletemplateforfuturesuper-organismextensionforbiomimeticmethodsmightbedrawnfromexperimentsinholisticecologicalagriculture(ecologicaldesign,permaculture,ecologicalengineering,etc.).ThenecessarytranslationoftheserulestopracticalactioncanbeachievedwiththeRussianTheoryofInventiveProblemSolving(TRIZ),specificallyadjustedtobiology.Thus,permaculture,reinforcedbyaTRIZconceptualframework,mightprovidethebasisforSuper-OrganismicBionics,whichishypothesizedasnecessaryforeffectiveecologicalengineering.Thishypothesisissupportedbyacasestudy-thedesignofasustainableartificialnaturereserveforwildpollinatorsasalivingmachine.
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出版日期 2004年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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