Self recoverable structure : material

• Main Author: Tay, Zhen Yao.
• Other Authors: Huang Weimin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16174
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

During space travel, spacecraft may bum into objects that are orbiting in space. Therefore a ‘spacecraft bumper’, similar device like a car bumper is needed to protect the hull surface of the space ship. Damage to spacecraft due to ‘wear-and-tear’ where extremes of environment can cause small damage...