An origami-inspired self-deployable array

ASME 2013 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, SMASIS 2013

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Zirbel, Shannon A ^a   Wilson, Mary E ^a   Magleby, Spencer P ^a   Howell, Larry L ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

ELASTIC MEMBRANES; PANEL THICKNESS; SELF ACTUATION; SELF-DEPLOYABLE; SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOMS; SOLAR ARRAYS; SPACER PANELS;

MILITARY APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84896377250     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/SMASIS2013-3296     Document Type: Conference Paper

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