Analysis and experimentation for the aerial deployment of planetary balloons

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 625-635

  White, Christopher ^a   Day, Shari ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LIVERMORE SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; LARGE DISPLACEMENTS; NON-LINEAR FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; PLANETARY BALLOONS; POLYMER BALLOONS; PREDICTIVE ABILITIES; RIGID BODY MODELS; SPRING-MASS MODEL;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING;

BALLOONS;

EID: 67349206010     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2003.1235472     Document Type: Conference Paper

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