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Self-deploying boomDevelopment and operation of metal ribbon which acts like self deploying boom are described. Metal ribbon is retained on two rollers for storage and extends into nonretractable tubular structure upon release. Illustration of equipment is provided.
Document ID
19720000573
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Tumulty, W. T.
Sours, W. P.
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1972
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
GSC-10566
Accession Number
72B10574
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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