Gore/seam architectures for gossamer structures

19th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Jenkins, C H ^a   Schur, W W ^b  

^a South Dakota School of Mines Technology   (United States)

^b Physical Sciences Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ANTENNAS; ARCHITECTURE; BALLOONS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; NASA; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

APPLICATIONS IN COMMUNICATIONS; GOSSAMER SPACECRAFT; GOSSAMER STRUCTURES; HIGH-ALTITUDE BALLOONS; INFLATABLE ANTENNA; PRECISION APPLICATIONS; SCIENTIFIC BALLOONS; SLOPE DISCONTINUITIES;

FABRICATION;

EID: 85067320147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-1262     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. Chmielewski, A. B. and Jenkins, C.H. (2000), Gossamer Structures: Space Membranes, Inflatables and Other Expandables, in Structures Technology for Future Aerospace Systems, AIAA Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics Series (A.K. Noor, ed.), Chapter 5.
2. nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Seattle, WA.
3. Jenkins, C.H. and Vinogradov, A. (2000), Active polymers for space inflatables: properties and applications, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT
4. Jenkins, C.H. and Kalanovic, V.D. (2000), Issues in Control of Space Membrane/Inflatable Structures, IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT (invited).
5. Jenkins, C.H. and Faisal, S. M. (to appear), Thermal Load Effects on Precision Membranes, J. Spacecraft Rockets.
6. Jenkins, C. H. (to appear), Shape Control of Precision Gossamer Apertures, in Electroactive Polymer Actuators (Y. Bar-Cohen, ed.), SPIE, Chapter 20.