UItra-lightweight locking and releasemechanism
 Description
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The ultra-lightweight locking and release mechanism based on smart deformable polymer composites is in a U-shape in the locked state and a linear shape in the deployed and released state, which can achieve the locking and release of deployable structures on space payloads. |
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Advantages
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 Simple structure
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Low impact
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Lightweight
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Pollution-free
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Repeatable use
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The ultra light locking and releasing mechanism can achieve controllable dynamic unfolding of the Chinese national flag, which has been successfully applied and verified on the Tianwen-1 Mars probe. |
Smart deformation flag low impact locking release mechanism |
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Comparison of main technical indicators between ultra light locking release mechanism and explosive bolt |
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Can be used for structures such as cubic star deployable sails, L-shaped antenna deployable units, etc |
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