Structural Design Considerations for Stretched-Membrane Heliostat Reflector Modules with Stability and Initial Imperfection Considerations

    Research output: NRELTechnical Report

    Abstract

    This report extends the work of several previous reports that present the background leading to the development of stretched-membrane modules and analysis methods to study the structural response of the stretched-membrane module.
    Original languageAmerican English
    Number of pages71
    DOIs
    StatePublished - 1986

    Bibliographical note

    Work performed by Solar Energy Research Institute, Golden, Colorado, and Dan-Ka Products, Englewood, Colorado

    NREL Publication Number

    • NREL/TR-253-2338

    Keywords

    • deformation
    • heliostats
    • mechanical structures
    • membranes

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