Fundamental design of tensioned precision deployable space structures applied to an X-band phased array

53rd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Jeon, Sungeun K ^a   Murphey, Thomas W ^b  

^a CSA ENGINEERING   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE ANALYTICAL; FUNDAMENTAL DESIGN; GEOMETRIC STIFFENING; MECHANICS OF MATERIALS; PARAMETRIC FINITE ELEMENTS; PHASED ARRAY RADARS; STRUCTURAL STIFFNESS; THERMAL DEFORMATION;

ERROR CORRECTION; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

DEFORMATION;

EID: 84881383016     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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