No AccessShape Recovery of Viscoelastic Deployable StructuresKawai Kwok and Sergio PellegrinoKawai KwokCalifornia Institute of TechnologySearch for more papers by this author and Sergio PellegrinoCalifornia Institute of TechnologySearch for more papers by this authorSession: SDM-15: Deployable Space Structures IIPublished Online:26 Jun 2012https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2010-2606SectionsRead Now ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookXLinked InRedditEmail About Previous chapter Next chapter FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsSee PDF for referencesCited byViscoelastic mechanics of a bistable composite cylindrical structure18 February 2025 | Polymer Composites, Vol. 14Tape spring for deployable space structures: A review1 May 2024 | Advances in Space Research, Vol. 73, No. 10Influence of relaxation on the deployment behaviour of a CFRP composite elastic–hinge1 Mar 2021 | Composite Structures, Vol. 259Toward thermal stimulation of shape memory polymer composite bistable tape springs16 January 2021 | Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 30, No. 2Stowage Testing and Modeling of Viscoelastic Composite Tape SpringsMark Scherbarth and Mahmoud R. Taha6 January 2019Stowage and Deployment of a Viscoelastic Orthotropic Carbon-Fiber Composite Tape SpringElisa C. Borowski, Eslam M. Soliman, Arafat I. Khan and Mahmoud M. Reda Taha29 June 2018 | Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 55, No. 4Deployment of Bistable Self-Deployable Tape Spring Booms Using a Gravity Offloading System1 Jul 2017 | Journal of Aerospace Engineering, Vol. 30, No. 4Micromechanics Models for Viscoelastic Plain-Weave Composite Tape SpringsKawai Kwok and Sergio Pellegrino14 October 2016 | AIAA Journal, Vol. 55, No. 1Effects of Long-Term Stowage on the Deployment of Bistable Tape Springs9 November 2015 | Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 83, No. 1Micromechanical modeling of deployment and shape recovery of thin-walled viscoelastic composite space structuresKawai Kwok and Sergio Pellegrino14 June 2012Viscoelastic effects in tape-springsKawai Kwok and Sergio Pellegrino14 June 2012 What's Popular 51st AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference 12 April 2010 - 15 April 2010Orlando, Floridahttps://doi.org/10.2514/6.2010-2606 Crossmark TopicsComputational Fluid DynamicsCylindrical Shell StructuresFinite Element MethodFinite Element SoftwareFlexible and Active StructuresFluid DynamicsMaterialsMaterials and Structural MechanicsMaterials TestingMechanical TestingPolymersShell StructuresStructural AnalysisStructural Design and DevelopmentStructural EngineeringStructural Kinematics and DynamicsStructures, Design and Test KeywordsLow Density PolyethyleneViscoelastic MaterialCreep TestEuler Bernoulli BeamsNumerical SimulationThermocouplesPoisson's RatioFinite Element ModelingFour Point Bending TestComposite StructuresDigital Submission Topic