The deployment repeatability of a high stiffness folded composite hinge

19th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Domber, Jeanette L ^a   Hinkle, Jason D ^a   Peterson, Lee D ^a   Warren, Peter A ^b  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^b FOSTER MILLER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CARGO HANDLING; CREEP; NAVIGATION; RECOVERY; STOWAGE (MINES);

INTEGRAL FEATURES; PERMANENT DEFORMATIONS; PERMANENT STRAIN; PRIOR MEASUREMENT; SPACECRAFT STRUCTURES; VISCOELASTIC CREEP; VISCOELASTIC MODELS; VISCOELASTIC RECOVERY;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 85067322251     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-1539     Document Type: Conference Paper

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