Analysis of tape spring hinges

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 853-860

  Soykasap, Ömer ^a  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Deployable structures; Elastic spring; Shell structures; Solar panel

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SPACECRAFT; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DEPLOYABLE STRUCTURES; ELASTIC SPRING; SOLAR PANEL;

HINGES;

EID: 34248170857     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2006.11.013     Document Type: Article

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