Characterization of the deployment process of a space antenna prototype

• Main Author: Lee, Yeow Kok
• Other Authors: Go Tiauw Hiong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Prototyping
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/62007
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Smart materials have been researched and made used of in many applications in our everyday lives. Their use in space technology proved to be highly practical as the high cost of material can be compensated by their unique functions needed in such operations. Shape memory alloys, a kind of smart mate...