Optimal geometries of passively controlled precision structures

7th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 1469-1474

  Fuchs, M B ^a   Hakim, S ^a   Farhi, E ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; DEFORMATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); GEOMETRY; STIFFNESS; TRUSSES;

CONTROLLED PRECISION; DESIGN VARIABLES; DISTORTION MATRICES; INFLUENCE MATRIX; MAXIMUM STIFFNESS; NODAL COORDINATES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL GEOMETRY;

RIGID STRUCTURES;

EID: 84983134182     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-4929     Document Type: Conference Paper

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