Development of a prototype elastic memory composite stem for large space structures

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 7, Issue , 2003, Pages 5265-5274

  Hazelton, Craig S ^a   Gall, Keith R ^a   Abrahamson, Erik R ^a   Denis, Robert J ^a   Lake, Mark S ^a  

^a Composite Technology Devmt Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; FABRICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

ELASTIC MEMORY COMPOSITE; LARGE SPACE STRUCTURES; STORABLE TUBULAR EXTENDIBLE MEMBER;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 0041977043     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2003-1977     Document Type: Conference Paper

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