Multi-configuration space frames

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 271-280

  Schioler, T ^a,b   Pellegrino, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ANTENNAS; ARCHITECTURE; COSTS; INJECTION MOLDING; SPACECRAFT; STRUTS; TRUSSES; TUBING;

BENDING STIFFNESS; COMPRESSIVE FORCES; MISES TRUSSS; SPACECRAFT ANTENNA;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 16244373024     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-1529     Document Type: Conference Paper

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