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Space shuttle orbiter rudder/speedbrake actuation systemA mechanical hydraulic actuation system for control of the rudder and speedbrake aerosurfaces of the space shuttle orbiter was developed to meet the strict operational requirements imposed on this flight critical function. The requirements, hardware configuration, development experience, and test program accomplished in the evolution of this system are described.
Document ID
19810013859
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Woolhouse, D.
(Rockwell International Corp. Downey, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1981
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Marshall Space Flight Center The 15th Aerospace Mech. Symp.
Subject Category
Space Transportation
Accession Number
81N22390
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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