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Table 5 Orthogonal test results for the driving force of SMPC booms

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

No.

R (mm)

θ (°)

t (mm)

Driving force (N)

1

9

60

6

0.55

2

9

120

8

0.38

3

9

180

10

0.26

4

9

240

12

0.19

5

12

60

8

1.01

6

12

120

6

0.89

7

12

180

12

0.48

8

12

240

10

0.43

9

15

60

10

1.37

10

15

120

12

1.09

11

15

180

6

1.22

12

15

240

8

0.87

13

18

60

12

2.30

14

18

120

10

2.11

15

18

180

8

1.95

16

18

240

6

1.85