Theoretical analysis and experiments of a space deployable truss structure

Composite Structures

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 226-230

  Zhang, Ruirui ^a   Guo, Xiaogang ^a,b   Liu, Yanju ^a   Leng, Jinsong ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A deployable truss structure; Shape memory polymer composite; Unfold experiments

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; FABRICATION; POLYMERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; TRUSSES;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED; DEPLOYABLE STRUCTURE; DEPLOYABLE TRUSS; DEPLOYABLE TRUSS STRUCTURE; EXTERNAL STIMULUS; GLASS TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURE; PERMANENT SHAPES; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 84898771625     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2014.02.018     Document Type: Article

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