Research Article

A Computational Method for Dynamic Analysis of Deployable Structures

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Dynamic analysis of the deployable structure using the developed method and compared with numerical results predicted by ADAMS. (a) z-displacement of node 8. (b) z-velocity of node 8. (c) z-acceleration of node 8. (d) Transformations of mode shapes during the motion process.
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