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Space structures  

Description

Define the role of space structures within space systems (eg satellites, launchers). Describe the mechanical environment of space missions. Provide the fundamental elements for the static and dynamic analysis of space structures. Describe and analyze the behavior of spatial shell structures and laminated structures in composite material. Acquire the basic principles of the Finite Element Method, its application and the use of calculation programs based on the method itself. Introduce the design of space structures in the context of the design of space systems of their development from conception to operational phase up to their disposal to avoid the production of space debris.

Delivery mode

Presential
English

Name

Space structures
English

UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE

Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

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