Experimental characterization of the nonlinear post-deployment micro-mechanics of precision deployable space structures

37th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structure, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 2364-2373

  Warren, P A ^a   Peterson, L D ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPACE APPLICATIONS; SPACE PLATFORMS; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; ANTENNAS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; SPACE FLIGHT;

DEPLOYABLE STRUCTURE; DYNAMIC DISTURBANCES; EQUILIBRIUM ZONES; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITIES; SPACE STRUCTURE; STEADY STATE GEOMETRY; STRUCTURAL SHAPE;

CHARACTERIZATION; SPACECRAFT;

DYNAMIC DISTURBANCE ENVIRONMENT; EQUILIBRIUM ZONE; MICRO LURCH; POST DEPLOYMENT MICROMECHANICS; PRECISION DEPLOYABLE SPACE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0029716648     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1996-1586     Document Type: Conference Paper

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