On the behavior of folded tape-springs

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 369-375

  Seffen, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 13544264992     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: 15289036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1365153     Document Type: Article

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