Author

Billy Derbes

Observed names: Billy Derbès, Derbes, Billy

Observed institution: L.Garde (United States)

OpenAlex ID: A5020719429

Case studies in inflatable rigidizable structural concepts for space power

1999 · Billy Derbes · AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit · 37

Vacuum Deployment And Testing Of a 4-Quadrant Scalable Inflatable Rigidizable Solar Sail System

2005 · David Lichodziejewski, Billy Derbes, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 29

Vaccum Deployment and Testing of a 20M Solar Sail System

2006 · David Lichodziejewski, Billy Derbes, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 27

Finite Element Analysis and Test Correlation of a 10-Meter Inflation-Deployed Solar Sail

2005 · David Sleight, Yuki Michii, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 23

Spiral Wrapped Aluminum Laminate Rigidization Technology

2002 · David Lichodziejewski, Gordon Veal, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 23

The Cord Mat Sail - Concept, Mechanics, and Design Example

2005 · Gyula Greschik, Billy Derbes, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 19

Team Encounter Solar Sails

2004 · Billy Derbes, Gordon Veal, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 19

Structural Analysis and Test Comparison of a 20-Meter Inflation-Deployed Solar Sail

2006 · David Sleight, Troy Mann, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 18

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Ground Testing a 20-Meter Inflation Deployed Solar Sail

2006 · Troy Mann, Vaughn Behun, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 15

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Mirrors in Dawn Dusk Orbit for Low-Cost Terrestrial Solar Electric Power in the Evening

2013 · Lewis Fraas, Arthur Palisoc, et al. · AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting · 14

Vacuum Deployment and Testing of a 4-Quadrant Scalable Inflatable Rigidizable Solar Sail System

2005 · David Lichodziejewski, Billy Derbes, et al. · AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit (JPC) · 14

Encounter 2001: Sailing to the Stars

2001 · James Rogan, Paul Gloyer, et al. · Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University) · 10

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Structural Analysis of an Inflation-Deployed Solar Sail with Experimental Validation

2005 · David Sleight, Yuki Michii, et al. · AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit (JPC) · 9

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Propulsive Reflectivity and Photoflexibility: Effects on Solar Sail Performance and Control

2006 · Billy Derbes, David Lichodziejewski · AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit (JPC) · 8

New Generation of Rigidizable/Inflatable Composite for Space Use

2007 · Yuki Michii, Arthur Palisoc, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 2

Residual Surface, Shape, and Mass Property Errors: Effects on Solar Sail Navigation and Attitude Control

2007 · Billy Derbes, David Lichodziejewski · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM) · 2

Polestitters: Using Solar Sails for Constant Real-time Sensing of Earth's Polar Regions

2012 · Patricia Mulligan, Benjamin Diedrich, et al. · AGUFM

Truss Beam with Tendon Diagonals --- Mechanics and Designs

2006 · Gyula Greschik, Yukii Michii, et al. · AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (SDM)

Vacuum Deployment and Testing of a 4-Quadrant Scalable Inflatable Solar Sail System

2005 · David Lichodziejewski, Billy Derbes, et al. · NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)

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Works count: 21

Citation count: 269

H-index: 11

I10-index: 12