Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Truss Structures
- 2 Space Frames
- 3 Tension Structures
- 4 Tension-Stabilized Structures
- 5 Shell Structures
- 6 Sandwich Structures
- 7 Packaging of Membranes
- 8 Concepts for Deployable Structures
- 9 Applications of Deployable Structures
- 10 Adaptive Structures
- Appendix A Geometric Foundations
- Appendix B Structural Mechanics Foundations
- Appendix C Essential Bibliography
- Appendix D Bibliography
- Index
1 - Truss Structures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 March 2020
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Truss Structures
- 2 Space Frames
- 3 Tension Structures
- 4 Tension-Stabilized Structures
- 5 Shell Structures
- 6 Sandwich Structures
- 7 Packaging of Membranes
- 8 Concepts for Deployable Structures
- 9 Applications of Deployable Structures
- 10 Adaptive Structures
- Appendix A Geometric Foundations
- Appendix B Structural Mechanics Foundations
- Appendix C Essential Bibliography
- Appendix D Bibliography
- Index
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- Forms and Concepts for Lightweight Structures , pp. 1 - 27Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020