Study of the Dynamics of Three-Dimensional Tape Spring Folds

AIAA Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 850-856

  Walker, Scott J I ^a,b   Aglietti, Guglielmo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Research Group   (United Kingdom)

^c School of Engineering Sciences

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DYNAMICS; ION PROPULSION; MECHANICAL DRIVES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS);

SHELL THEORY; SPACE INDUSTRY; STATIC REACTION; TAPE SPRING;

SATELLITES;

EID: 2342632580     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.908     Document Type: Article

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