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3D printer will be lunched into orbit to manufacture and assemble a large and complex structure
Soon the space companies could begin in-orbit manufacturing and assembly of communications satellite reflectors or other large structures, according to Made in Space, the Silicon Valley startup that sent the first 3D printer to the International Space Station in 2014. … Continue reading
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Lability and hyperstaticity of a structure
A structure is labile if is possible to have a rigid cinematism, it is isostatic if is possible to calculate the reaction forces by the static equilibrium equations only, and it is statically indeterminate if it has an overabundance of … Continue reading