Design of a membrane aperture deployable structure

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

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Enders, J ^a   Kas Danouche, S ^b   Liao, W ^c   Rasmussen, B ^d   Anh Vo, T ^e   Yokley, K ^f   Robertson, L ^g   Smith, R C ^f  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDRICAL ROLLS; DEPLOYABLE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE APERTURE; MICROYIELD; PACKAGING MODELS; PHYSICAL TESTING; PRIMARY MIRRORS; ULTRA LIGHTWEIGHTS;

MIRRORS; SPACE TELESCOPES; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

MATERIALS TESTING;

EID: 84896900987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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