A Non-Pyrotechnic Heavy-Load Hold Down Release Mechanism for Space Gimbals

A Non-Pyrotechnic Heavy-Load Hold Down Release Mechanism for Space Gimbals

Continuously rotating gimbals for scanning purposes are widely used in space applications. For high-precision gimbals, it is essential to lock the gimbal before launch and unlock it on orbit. This kind of gimbal puts forward the need for hold down release mechanisms that are able to clear the gap be...

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Main Authors: Jun Jiang, Chaoran Wei, Yuanzi Zhou, Qiang Zhang, Jiyang Zhang, Guoyong Zhao, Qiuxia Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Aerospace
Subjects:
hold down release
launch lock
gimbal
space application
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/12/1/14
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