MODELING OF THERMAL STRAINS OF MULTILAYER SHELL-TYPE SPACE STRUCTURES
I. A. Soboleva and B. G. Popovb UDC 539.3 A procedure of modeling of the stressed-strained state of large-size space structures is considered. Using the mirror of the concentrator of a solar power plant as an example, results of the modeling are shown. aM. V. Khrunichev State Space Science and Production Center, Moscow, Russia; email: sw72@mail.ru; bN. E. Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russia. Translated from Inzhenerno-Fisicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 74, No. 6, pp. 27-31, November-December, 2001. Original article submitted August 14, 2001. JEPTER74920200120 JEPTER7492020