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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2015 Highly-dynamic floating bodies such as wave energy convertors require mooring lines with particular mechanical properties; the mooring system must achieve adequate station keeping whilst controlling mooring tensions within acceptable limits.
Tessa Gordelier +3 more
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Rapid attitude maneuver of the space tether net capture system using active disturbance rejection control [PDF]
Mechanical Sciences, 2019 The space tether net capture system is a spacecraft system with a mounting tether net for capturing targets. It has the advantages of reusability and the adaptability to capture varying targets with different geometries or flying-motion statuses. However,
C. Wei, H. Liu, C. Tan, Y. Liu, Y. Zhao
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Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2016 Since the accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in 2011, the robots for exploring the power station buildings have been working and developing.
Seiga KIRIBAYASHI, Keiji NAGATANI
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Journal of Otology, 2017 Alport syndrome is an X-linked syndrome that results in nephritis, renal failure, sensorineural hearing loss, and eye deficits. As a result of sensorineural hearing loss, these individuals are likely to experience difficulties in the area of speech and ...
Ramesh Kaipa, Hannah Tether
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Dynamic Behavior Analysis and Stability Control of Tethered Satellite Formation Deployment
Sensors, 2021 In recent years, Tethered Space Systems (TSSs) have received significant attention in aerospace research as a result of their significant advantages: dexterousness, long life cycles and fuel-less engines.
Kangyu Zhang +4 more
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Experimental investigations on nonlinear mechanical behaviors of Kevlar tether
Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics, 2023 A Kevlar tether usually exhibits strong nonlinearity in engineering applications, bringing new challenges to the modeling of tether dynamics. The nonlinear mechanical behaviors, including creep behavior, nonlinear stiffness, hysteresis effect, and ...
Ban Wang, Haozheng Li, Juyong Zhang
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E-sail test payload of the ESTCube-1 nanosatellite [PDF]
Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, 2014 The scientific mission of ESTCube-1, launched in May 2013, is to measure the electric solar wind sail (E-sail) force in orbit. The experiment is planned to push forward the development of the E-sail, a propulsion method recently invented at the Finnish ...
Jouni Envall +19 more
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Automation, 2022 Tethers (strings and wires) are used in various mechanical systems because they are lightweight and have excellent storability. Examples of such systems include elevators and cranes.
Kazuki Nirayama +3 more
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Tether Space Mobility Device Attitude Control during Tether Extension and Winding
Machines, 2018 Recently, advancements in space technology have opened up more opportunities for human beings to work in outer space. It is expected that upsizing of manned space facilities, such as the International Space Station, will further this trend.
Shoichiro Takehara +2 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2019 Multisubunit members of the CATCHR family: COG and NRZ complexes, mediate intra-Golgi and Golgi to ER vesicle tethering, respectively. We systematically addressed the genetic and functional interrelationships between Rabs, Kifs, and the retrograde CATCHR
Shijie Liu +8 more
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