Weather Shield Deflection and Tension Strap Pre-Load Test,

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Abstract:

The purpose of the test was to Determine the deflection of the weather shields caused by an internal force acting radially outward Determine if the weather shields were structurally capable of withstanding the outward force caused by an internal pressure of 4 psig and Determine the additional load induced in the strap by outward forces exerted on the weather shields. Author

Author(s):
Maxson, J. G.
Author Organization(s):
GENERAL DYNAMICS/ASTRONAUTICS SAN DIEGO CA
Pagination:
0026

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Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
GDA-55B-1598-1
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*LAUNCH VEHICLES, AIRFRAMES), (*PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, FASTENINGS), (*FASTENINGS, STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES), LOADS(FORCES), DEFLECTION, AERODYNAMIC LOADING, TEST METHODS, STRESSES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Couplers, Fasteners and Joints, Mechanics, Ground Support Systems and Facilities for Space Vehicles
Keyword(s):
CENTAUR
Report Date:
1962 Jun 04