1.Department of Mechanical Engineering, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3, Canada ;2.Department of Earth and Space Science and Engineering, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3, Canada ;
Abstract:
Nonlinear Dynamics - The paper studies the stability and control of radial deployment of an electric solar wind sail with the consideration of high-order modes of elastic tethers. The electric...