A material structural performance index for strain based deployable trusses

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1600-1614

  Murphey, Thomas W ^a  

^a Dynacs Military and Defense Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BUCKLING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; GRAPHITE FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; RIGIDITY; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TRUSSES;

BENDING STIFFNESS; DEPLOYABLE TRUSSES; ELASTIC TRUSSES; MATERIAL STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE INDEX;

AVIATION;

EID: 16244421694     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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