Flexible Dynamics and Attitude Control of a Square Solar Sail

Posted on:2016-01-25

Degree:Ph.D

Type:Thesis

University:University of Toronto (Canada)

Candidate:Choi, Mirue

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GTID:2472390017477390

Subject:Aerospace engineering

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This thesis presents a comprehensive analysis of attitude and structural dynamics of a square solar sail. (Abstract shortened by UMI.).

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Square solar sail

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