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A precision bearing gimbal system for the Teal Ruby programA precision bearing gimbal system designed to allow a spaceborne infrared sensor to stare at points on the Earth while in orbit is described. The problems encountered, analytical tools and test methods used, and data applicable to users of similar systems are presented. Assembly procedures, bearing preload effects, moisture control, structural analysis, and noise control are specifically examined.
Document ID
19800015017
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Lowry, C. H.
(Rockwell International Corp. Seal Beach, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1980
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Langley Res. Center Proc. of the 14th Aerospace Mech. Symp.
Subject Category
Mechanical Engineering
Accession Number
80N23508
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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