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Foldable beamArticulated beam folds into helix around cylindrical hub without segments becoming twisted. Twisting motion that normally occurs when a structure is folded into helix is undesirable in segmented beam because it complicates joints between segments.
Document ID
19790000271
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Crawford, R. F.
(Astro Research Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1979
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 4
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
LAR-12076
ISSN: 0145-319X
Report Number: LAR-12076
Accession Number
79B10271
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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