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Lighted, Folding Inspection MirrorCompact, inexpensive tool used in place of expensive borescopes. Shortens inspection/photographing process. Includes two small metal or glass mirrors hinged together. Two 3-V light bulbs attached along edges of one mirror and connected to battery of two cells. Inserted into narrow opening of clevis or tand, and surface viewed and photographed in opposite mirror. Useful in assembly of segments of solid rocket motors as well as in postflight assessment, engineering evaluation, and refurbishment. Also applied in general to inspection and photographing of inner sealing surfaces to which access difficult.
Document ID
19910000546
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Roepe, Brian E.
(Thiokol Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 15
Issue: 10
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Fabrication Technology
Report/Patent Number
MFS-28457
Accession Number
91B10546
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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