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Table 1 Primary mechanical parameters of SMPC

From: Shape Memory Polymer Composite Booms with Applications in Reel-Type Solar Arrays

Parameters

Value

Longitudinal modulus E1 = E2 (GPa)

8.76

In-plane shear modulus G12 (GPa)

2.26

Out-plane shear modulus G13 = G23 (GPa)

1.39

Longitudinal Poisson's ratio v12

0.90

Transverse Poisson's ratio v13 = v23

0.22