Attitude maneuvers of a flexible space station by means of deployable tethers

Journal of the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 293-313

  Bernelli Zazzera, Franco ^a   Ercoli Finzi, Amalia ^a   Mantegazza, Paolo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; INFLATABLE STRUCTURES; MANEUVERABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEM STABILITY; TETHERLINES;

DEPLOYABLE TETHERS; SPACE STATION ATTITUDE MANEUVERS;

SPACE STATIONS;

EID: 0030182953     PISSN: 00219142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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