Experimental issues that impact in-vaccum dynamic characterization of thin film membranes

44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Bales, Greg L ^a   Hall, Jonathan L ^a   Flint, Eric M ^b   Glaese, Roger M ^a  

^a CSA ENGINEERING   (United States)

^b Mevicon Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDRESSING METHOD; AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CHANGE; ATTACHMENT POINTS; DYNAMIC CHARACTERIZATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE AMPLITUDES; LOCAL DEFECTS; STANDARD THEORIES; THIN FILM MEMBRANE;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 84896693282     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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