Research Article

Design and Dynamic Equivalent Modeling of Double-Layer Hoop Deployable Antenna

Table 2

Structural parameters of the unit.

Parameter nameValueParameter nameValue

Diameter of rod (mm)40/38Diameter of cable (mm)2
Length of central connecting rod (mm)1295.4Angle γ (°)45.75
Length of outer rail (mm)2704.1Angle θ (°)49.55
Length of inner rail (mm)2366.4Angle α (°)64.98
Angle β (°)82.51
lc3 (mm)476.5Modulus of elasticity of bar El (Em) (GPa)70
lc4 (mm)476.5Modulus of elasticity of cable Ed (GPa)500
Length of vertical bar (mm)2776Density of bar ρl (ρb1, ρb2, ρb3) (kg/m3)2700
Length of crank connecting link (mm)673.8Density of cable ρd1 (ρd2, ρd3) (kg/m3)1570