Carbon fibre reinforced plastic tape springs

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

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages 3305-3313

  Yee, J G H ^a,b   Soykasapt, O ^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

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTIC TAPES; POROSITY; PRODUCT DESIGN; TENSILE STRESS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

ARC LENGTH; CURVATURE; HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL; SELF-LATCHING COMPONENTS;

SPRINGS (COMPONENTS);

EID: 16244395111     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-1819     Document Type: Conference Paper

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