Reduction of root-mean-square error in faceted space antennas

DOI10.2514/3.8835zbMath0563.73076OpenAlexW2047409662MaRDI QIDQ3677304

W. B. Fichter

Publication date: 1984

Published in: AIAA Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2514/3.8835

zbMATH Keywords

goal programmingmultiobjective optimizationExact solutionslexicographic methodgoal attainmentbounded objective function formulationedge curvaturesequilateral triangular and rectangular membranesglobal criterion formulationisotropic tensionminimize the rms erroroptimum placementsparabolic edge deflectionsreducing root-mean-square surface errorsreplacing flat facets with laterally curved membrane facetsshallow faceted reflectorssmall lateral deflections

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sensitivity, stability, parametric optimization (90C31) Cooperative games (91A12) Membranes (74K15) Optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P99)

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