The outer skin is formed of five different types of panel; the inner skin of fixed perforated louvres, laid horizontally. The side-walls were assembled as a series of lattice towers; the lowest ...

Metallic three-dimensional lattice structures harbor different mechanical properties. This article considers research published in the journal Materials, that analyzes the energy absorption properties ...

ATG Innovation Ltd. (Irish subsidiary of ATG Europe) is leading the industrialisation of this technology. Satellite central tube (SCT) structures, which form the structural backbone of satellites, ...

Structural analysis of lattice transmission structures can be a time-consuming task. Fortunately, many tools and software aids have been developed to streamline the process. However, users must employ ...

Plastics have been combined with carbon nanotubes to create 3D-printed plate-lattice metamaterials claimed to be tougher and lighter than similar forms of aluminium. The material, developed by a team ...