Folding patterns of planar gossamer space structures consisting of membranes and booms

23rd International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies, ICAST 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sakamoto, Hiraku ^a   Natori, M C ^b   Kadonishi, Shogo ^a   Okuma, Masaaki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX MECHANISMS; DEPLOYABLE BOOM; FOLDING PATTERNS; GOSSAMER SPACE STRUCTURES; GOSSAMER STRUCTURES; MEMBRANE FOLDING; MULTIPLE POINTS; SPACE MISSIONS;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84886814953     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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