Gravity compensation of deployable space structures

Gravity compensation suspension systems are essential to support space structures during tests on Earth, but also impose constraints on the structures that have the effect of changing their behaviour. These constraints, except for those exactly offloading the self-weight, have to be minimised in ord...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fischer, Annette
Published: University of Cambridge 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.599035