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Structural Turnbuckle Bears Compressive or Tensile LoadsColumn length adjuster based on turnbuckle principle. Device consists of internally and externally threaded bushing, threaded housing and threaded rod. Housing attached to one part and threaded rod attached to other part of structure. Turning double threaded bushing contracts or extends rod in relation to housing. Once adjusted, bushing secured with jamnuts. Device used for axially loaded members requiring length adjustment during installation.
Document ID
19840000106
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Bateman, W. A. (Rockwell International Corp.)
Lang, C. H. (Rockwell International Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1985
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 8
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MFS-25939
Accession Number
84B10106
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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