Deployable structure: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added

Revision as of 12:04, 28 March 2019 edit Yitch (talk \| contribs) 64 edits →See also Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit ← Previous edit		Latest revision as of 02:59, 7 November 2021 edit undo Citation bot (talk \| contribs) Bots 5,871,220 edits Add: title. Changed bare reference to CS1/2. \| Use this bot. Report bugs. \| Suggested by Abductive \| #UCB_toolbar
(One intermediate revision by one other user not shown)
Line 1: [[File:Field control tower P1220950.jpg\|thumb\|right\|A field deployable [[control tower]]]] A '''deployable structure''' is a structure that can change shape so as to significantly change its size.<ref>[https://www.amazon.com/dp/3211836853 S. Pellegrino (Ed.), ''Deployable Structures,'' CISM International Center for Mechanical Sciences, Springer, 2002]</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www-civ.eng.cam.ac.uk/dsl/\|title=Deployable Structures}}</ref> Examples of deployable structures are [[umbrella]]s, some [[tensegrity]] structures, [[bistable structure]]s, some [[Origami]] shapes and scissor-like structures. Deployable structures are also used on spacecraft for deploying [[solar panel]]s and [[solar sail]]s. Line 15: File:Deployable Structure1.gif\|Outward folding deployable ring structure File:Deployable Structure2.gif\|Inward folding deployable ring structure File:Nustar mast deployed v2.jpg~~\|thumb\|left\|400px~~\|[[NuSTAR]] mast in the stowed configuration. File:Nustar mast deployed.jpg~~\|thumb\|left\|600px~~\|[[NuSTAR]] mast deployed. </gallery>