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Angular-Momentum-Compensating ActuatorReactionless actuator developed for instrument-pointing platforms on flexible spacecraft; by eliminating reactions, actuator changes aiming angle of platform without inducing vibrations in spacecraft, eliminateing vibrations in point angle of instrument platform. Actuator used on Earth in such systems as helicopter platforms for television cameras in law enforcement and news telecasts.
Document ID
19880000500
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Wiktor, Peter J. (Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1988
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 12
Issue: 9
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
NPO-16928
Accession Number
88B10500
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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