Geometric Design and Kinematics of Curvilinear Deployable Structures
Author(s): |
Yuan Liao
Sudarshan Krishnan |
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Medium: | conference paper |
Language(s): | English |
Conference: | Interfaces: Architecture, Engineering, Science, Annual Meeting of the International Association of Shell & Spatial Structures (IASS), Hamburg, 25-27 September 2017 |
Published in: | Interfaces: Architecture . Engineering . Science |
Year: | 2017 |
Abstract: | This paper describes the geometric design and kinematic behaviour for planar rings and hemispherical grid structures. Position analysis was used to examine the influence of the geometric parameters on the deployment and folding of these structures. |