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Space vehicle mechanisms elements of successful design

Space Vehicle Mechanisms: Elements of Successful Design brings together accumulated industry experience in the design, analysis, and application of the mechanical systems used during space flight.

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Other Authors: Conley, Peter, Packard, Douglas, Purdy, William
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY John Wiley & Sons 1998
Subjects:
Space vehicles > Design and construction
Space vehicles > Equipment and supplies
Mechanical engineering
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Stainless Steels / Peter M. Gross
  • 2. Beryllium and Its Alloys / James Marder
  • 3. Structural Composites / F. Ernesto Penado
  • 4. Fastener Materials / William C. Ferguson
  • 5. Ball Bearing Materials / Jeffrey D. Grout
  • 6. Spring Materials / David Kasul
  • 7. Solid Lubricants / Jeffrey R. Lince, Paul D. Fleischauer
  • 8. Liquid Lubricants / David Stone, Paul Bessette
  • 9. Other Broadly Used Materials / George R. Dallimore
  • 10. Pyrotechnic Release Devices / Neil Butterfield
  • 11. Nonexplosive Release Devices / William Purdy
  • 12. Ball Bearings / Herbert B. Singer
  • 13. Permanent Magnet Motors
  • 14. Feedback Devices
  • 15. Rotating Signal and Power Transfer
  • 16. Deployment Devices / Mary L. Bowden
  • 17. Lubrication of Components / E. W. Roberts
  • 18. Structural Dynamics / John H. Leete
  • 19. Contamination / Raymond Rantanen
  • 20. Thermal Design / Hamilton Wong
  • 21. Radiation and Survivability / Marion Rose
  • 22. Design Validation
  • 23. Electrical Interfaces / Larry Ekman
  • 24. The Pointing Subsystem / Bruce Eyerly, William Burkett, Jr.
  • App.A. SI Units and Conversion Factors
  • App.B. Conversion Charts and Tables
  • App.C. Greek Alphabet
  • App.D. Coefficients of Thermal Expansion
  • App.E. Stress Corrosion Cracking
  • App.F. Symbols Used in This Book

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