AEROSPACE SHANGHAI, Volume. 42, Issue 3, 42(2025)

Design and Dynamic Characteristic Analysis of a Support Mechanism for Large Parabolic Cylindrical Spaceborne Deployable Antennas

Linhan FU1, Xiaofeng CHEN2, Jinbao CHEN1, Chuanzhi CHEN1、*, and Guang ZHENG3
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Key Laboratory of Aerospace Mechanism,College of Astronautics,Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics,Nanjing210016,,China
  • 2Aerospace System Engineering Shanghai,Shanghai201109,China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Impact and Safety Engineering,Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics,Ningbo University,Ningbo315211,,China
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    Overall scheme of the antenna support mechanism
    Mouth-shaped module
    Basic deployable unit
    Schematic of the fitted surface
    Finite element model of the antenna support mechanism
    Diagram of the first six-order vibration modes of the antenna support mechanism
    Effect of the support rod outer diameter on the natural frequency
    Effect of the support rod inner diameter on the natural frequency
    Effect of the remaining rod outer diameter on the natural frequency
    Effect of the remaining rod inner diameter on the natural frequency
    Effect of the support rod material on the natural frequency
    Sensitivity of different parameter types in each order vibration modal
    • Table 1. The first six-order vibration modes of the antenna support mechanism and their descriptions

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      Table 1. The first six-order vibration modes of the antenna support mechanism and their descriptions

      阶次频率/Hz振型描述
      10.085 31对角翘曲变形
      20.442 92弧面向平移弯曲
      30.605 43对称扭转变形
      40.843 04对称扭转变形
      50.904 01对称扭转变形
      61.028 80Z轴向弯曲变形
    • Table 2. Simulation results with the support rod outer diameter as the variable

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      Table 2. Simulation results with the support rod outer diameter as the variable

      支撑杆外径/mm1阶频率/Hz2阶频率/Hz3阶频率/Hz4阶频率/Hz5阶频率/Hz6阶频率/Hz
      240.085 300.442 920.605 430.843 040.904 011.028 80
      250.084 300.438 170.598 910.833 920.894 231.015 70
      260.083 300.433 350.592 310.824 680.884 321.002 60
      270.082 300.428 480.585 630.815 340.874 310.989 43
    • Table 3. Simulation results with the support rod inner diameter as the variable

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      Table 3. Simulation results with the support rod inner diameter as the variable

      支撑杆内径/mm1阶频率/Hz2阶频率/Hz3阶频率/Hz4阶频率/Hz5阶频率/Hz6阶频率/Hz
      40.085 300.442 920.605 430.843 040.904 011.028 80
      50.085 600.444 270.607 280.845 650.906 701.031 30
      60.085 900.445 830.609 420.848 670.909 841.034 30
      70.086 300.447 610.611 860.852 110.913 411.038 00
    • Table 4. Simulation results with the remaining rod outer diameter as the variable

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      Table 4. Simulation results with the remaining rod outer diameter as the variable

      其余杆件外径/mm1阶频率/Hz2阶频率/Hz3阶频率/Hz4阶频率/Hz5阶频率/Hz6阶频率/Hz
      220.085 300.442 920.605 430.843 040.904 011.028 80
      230.090 300.467 660.639 330.890 420.954 651.064 50
      240.094 500.488 930.668 490.931 160.998 211.090 40
      250.098 400.508 040.694 800.967 741.037 401.110 20
    • Table 5. Simulation results with the remaining rod inner diameter as the variable

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      Table 5. Simulation results with the remaining rod inner diameter as the variable

      其余杆件内径/mm1阶频率/Hz2阶频率/Hz3阶频率/Hz4阶频率/Hz5阶频率/Hz6阶频率/Hz
      160.084 800.439 220.600 430.836 340.896 431.076 90
      170.085 500.442 930.605 480.842 370.904 021.057 00
      180.085 300.442 920.605 430.843 040.904 011.028 80
      190.083 100.436 280.596 300.830 100.890 470.986 00
    • Table 6. Material parameters

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      Table 6. Material parameters

      材料弹性模量/GPa密度/(kg·m-3泊松比
      铝合金7055702 8000.33
      高刚度钢2127 8500.31
      钛合金1104 5100.34
    • Table 7. Simulation results with the support rod material as the variable

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      Table 7. Simulation results with the support rod material as the variable

      支撑杆材料1阶频率/Hz2阶频率/Hz3阶频率/Hz4阶频率/Hz5阶频率/Hz6阶频率/Hz
      铝合金70550.082 400.425 670.581 930.810 710.868 721.102 70
      高刚度钢0.069 000.362 680.495 480.689 140.740 090.830 02
      钛合金0.078 600.410 040.560 360.779 880.836 850.946 44
    • Table 8. Performance comparison of different antenna support mechanisms

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      Table 8. Performance comparison of different antenna support mechanisms

      可展天线机构口径/(m×m)质量/kg单位面积质量比/(kg·m-2基频/Hz焦比
      SEASAT[36-37]10.7×2.229.01.2300.900 0
      星载桁架式可展天线机构[25]10×12305.72.5480.139 80.50
      本方案11×52742.11.2970.085 30.45
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    Linhan FU, Xiaofeng CHEN, Jinbao CHEN, Chuanzhi CHEN, Guang ZHENG. Design and Dynamic Characteristic Analysis of a Support Mechanism for Large Parabolic Cylindrical Spaceborne Deployable Antennas[J]. AEROSPACE SHANGHAI, 2025, 42(3): 42

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    Paper Information

    Category: Structures and Mechanisms

    Received: Oct. 26, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 29, 2025

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    DOI:10.19328/j.cnki.2096-8655.2025.03.006

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