Structural analysis and testing of a subscale sunshield membrane layer

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

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 3151-3160

  Johnston, John ^a   Blandino, Joseph ^b   Black, Jonathan ^c   Pappa, Richard ^d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INFLATABLE EQUIPMENT; MEMBRANES; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; SATELLITES; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; THIN FILMS;

INFRARED SPACE TELESCOPE; JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE; SUBSCALE SUNSHIELD MEMBRANE LAYER;

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 0042010130     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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