Qualification of elastic memory composite hinges for spaceflight applications

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

Volumn 8, Issue , 2006, Pages 5379-5388

  Barrett, Rory ^a,c,d   Francis, Will ^a,c,d   Abrahamson, Erik ^a,c,d   Lake, Mark S ^a,c,d   Scherbarth, Mark ^b,e  

^a Composite Technology Development Inc ^*  (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AIAA ^*

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e USAF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN ON-ORBIT; ELASTIC MEMORY COMPOSITE (EMC); HIGH FOLDING STRAINS; STRENGTH-TO-WEIGHT RATIOS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; RADIATORS; SOLAR CELL ARRAYS; SPACECRAFT;

HINGES;

EID: 34147137161     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC SDM Conference, April 16-19, 2001, Seattle, WA, AIAA Paper No. 2001-1419.
2. Lake, M. S., Munshi, N. A., and Tupper, M. L., "Application of Elastic Memory Composite Materials to Deployable Space Structures," Presented at the AIAA 2001 Conference and Exposition, Albuquerque NM, 28-30 August, 2001, AIAA Paper No. 2001-4602.
3. rd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC SDM Conference, April 22-25, 2002, Denver, CO, AIAA Paper No. 2002-1452.
4. th Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, 7-10 April 2003, Norfolk, Virginia, AIAA Paper No. 2003-1496.
5. th Annual/USU Conference on Small Satellites, SSC02-VIII-5, 2002.
6. th Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, 18-21 April 2005, Austin, Texas, AIAA Paper No. 2005-1942.