Form-finding and Deformation Analysis of the Cable Nets for Mesh Reflector Antennas
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Roh, Jin-Ho
(School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Korea Aerospace University)
Choi, Hye-Yoon (Mechanical R&D (Space System), LIG Nex1) Jung, Hwa-Young (Mechanical R&D (Space System), LIG Nex1) Song, Deok-Ki (Mechanical R&D (Space System), LIG Nex1) Yun, Ji-Hyeon (Mechanical R&D (Space System), LIG Nex1) |
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