[amsat-bb] Re: [CubeSat] nitinol wire vs steel tape

[chantal cappelletti]

Dear Nick.
we have tried to use the Nitinol for our CubeSat but for our
experience it is better to use the steel tape.
If you want to have more details please contact us:
gauss.group at gmail.com
Thanks,
Chantal

2012/6/4 Nick Pugh <quadpugh at bellsouth.net>:
> Does anyone on the list know if there is any trade off using nitinol  wire
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