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    Isogrid is a type of partially hollowed-out structure formed usually from a single metal plate with integral triangular stiffening stringers. It was patented...
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    Meink, Troy Edward (1995). "Structural Analysis and Design of Composite Isogrid Panels for Increased Buckling Efficiency". https://www.airandspaceforces...
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    composite fairing was standard on the Delta IV Heavy, with an aluminum isogrid fairing also available. The aluminum trisector (three-part) fairing was...
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    stage separation. The two first-stage tanks were constructed from aluminum isogrid panels, providing high strength at a lower mass. Nitrogen gas was used...
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    Exposition 1896 Tensile and membrane structures Stretched grid method Isogrid Thin-shell structure Ian Volner (5 October 2011). "Dissecting Diagrid"...
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    Simplectic honeycomb Tilings of regular polygons List of uniform tilings Isogrid (structural design using triangular tiling) Tilings and patterns, p.102-107...
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    Starliner pressure vessel at the former Orbiter Processing Facility, showing its isogrid construction, October 2011...
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    steel monocoque pressure stabilized "balloon" construction. The tanks are isogrid aluminum and are structurally stable when unpressurized. Accommodation...
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    or 86 ft Mass: 11,000, 12,000, 13,000, or 14,000 lb Design: 3 sections, isogrid structure, Aluminum Maximum Takeoff Weight: Approximately 2.2 million pounds...
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    be transported safely without pressurization (like the heavier Delta II isogrid design) but gains additional strength when pressurized for flight (like...
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    kilograms (2,606 lb), it has 3.2 meter diameter and 8.3 meter height. It has Isogrid construction and is made out of 7075 aluminum alloy with a 3 mm thick steel...
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    composite fairing was standard on the Delta IV Heavy, with an aluminum isogrid fairing also available. The aluminum trisector (three-part) fairing was...
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    properties. Also, aperiodic tiling lattice structures may be used instead of isogrid or honeycomb patterns. The mechanical properties of honeycombs, based on...
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    another notable example. Honeycomb structure Hollow structural section Isogrid Truss Fournier, Ron; Fournier, Sue (1989). Sheet Metal Handbook. HPBooks...
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    oxygen producing a thrust of 3.8 MN. The liquid propellant tanks use an isogrid design for strength, replacing previous Atlas tank designs which were pressure...
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  • It consisted of a Teflon-coated aluminum plate attached to the Skylab isogrid floor. The exercising crewmember wore a waist and shoulder harness that...
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  • satellite structure and managed the design. The structure included eight isogrid panels as well as numerous electronics board enclosures. Mission Ops: The...
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  • Mark Slater for the holographic dimensional measurement of the internal isogrid structural webbing of the Delta family of launch vehicles in 1981. Delta...
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