Title

Aerospace Expandable Stuctures. Conference Transactions

Date

1965

Index Abstract

Coming Soon

Photo Quality

Complete

Report Number

AFAPL TR 65-108

Corporate Author

Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory

Extent

803

Identifier

AD0631406

Distribution Classification

1

DTIC Record Exists

No

Distribution Change Authority Correspondence

None

Date Modified

Scanned by request 11/1/2005 submitted by a Private Citizen (No Known Affiliation)

Abstract

The report is based upon the discussions at the Conference held at the Lafayette Club, Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota. The subject matter has been arranged in six sessions in the order of presentation at the conference, followed by six papers which were not given at the conference.

Date Issued

1965-05-27

Publisher

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH : Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Research and Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command

Provenance

Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control

Type

report

Has Part

Introduction and Table of Contents

Expandable Structures Design Concepts for Astronaut Transfer

Development and Opitimization of Resin Systems for Expandable Honeycomb

Application of Expandable Honeycomb to Fabrication of Space Structures

Lightweight, Expandable Support Shelter Systems

Bare Base Development Concepts

'Ratio' Automated Assembly Technique for Space Structures

Chemical Rigidization of Preformed Flexible Foams

Maintenance Technology for Space Systems

Structural Considerations for an Expandable Lenticular Satellite

Application of Inflatable Structures to Station Keeping of Passive Communications Satellites

Development of Manufacturing Techniques for a Metal Fabric Reinforced Re-entry Paraglider

Bending of Unfurlable Tubular Structures in Space

Development and Evaluation of a Rigidized Inflatable Microwave Reflector

Sodium Silicate as a Versatile Structural Material

Inflatable Thermal Radiation Shield for Space Application

Predistributed Foam for Rigidizing Membrane Structures in Space

Semi-rigid Structures for Space Applications: Expandable Space Structure

Buildings in Barrels, Part III

Metal Fabrics for Aerospace Expandable Structures

Simulation of Meteoroid Impact Effects on Expandable Structures

Development of an Expandable Airlock Utilizing the Elastic Recovery Principle

Potential Applications for Expandable and Inflatable Structures for Re-entry Vehicles

Compression Tests of Wire-Film Cylinders

Design Criteria for Inflated, Expandable Beams Used as Structural Members in an Advanced Concept Paraglider

Development of Space Expanded and Rigidized Solar Energy Collectors

Aluminum Foil Expandable Structures

Fabrication and Pressurization Technology for Improvement of Surface Accuracy of Passive Communications Satellites

Membrane Analysis of Pressurized Thin Spheroid Shells Composed of Flat Gores and Its Application to Echo II

Astronaut Maneuvering Unit Technology

Deployment System for the Pegasus Meteoroid Technology Satellite

Structural Behavior of Tapered Inflated Fabric Cylinders Under Various Loading Conditions

Satellite Applications for Expandable Space Structures

Recent Applications of Inflated Structures to Aerospace Vehicles

Correlation of Analytical and Experimental Results of Cylindrical Shells Under Newtonian Pressure Distribution

High-Temperature Protective Re-entry Coatings for Expandable Structures

Dual Wall Inflatable Structures for Space Oriented Applications