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Orbital fatigue tester for use in Skylab experiment T032A prototype fatigue test machine is described which is suitable for use by an astronaut in conducting constant amplitude materials fatigue tests aboard a Skylab or space shuttle vehicle. The machine is comparised of a mechanical tester, which would be passed through a small (7.6-inch square) airlock to be supported in the space environment on an extendible boom, and a control console, which would provide remote control from within the space vehicle.
Document ID
19730016749
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Sandorff, P. E.
(Lockheed-California Co. Burbank, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
June 15, 1973
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Report/Patent Number
LR-25856
NASA-CR-132260
Report Number: LR-25856
Report Number: NASA-CR-132260
Accession Number
73N25476
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS1-9942
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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