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Decoupling a Reflecting Layer From Its Support StructureMounting decouples thermal distortions of reflective surface so not transmitted to support structure. Reflecting layer consists of aluminum reflecting tiles attached to support structure by flexural mounting bend and twist to accommodate thermal expansion of tiles. Technique useful in microwave-antenna reflectors.
Document ID
19830000486
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Bamford, R. M. (Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1984
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Fabrication Technology
Report/Patent Number
NPO-15346
Accession Number
83B10486
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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