Air Bearing Table Satellite

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Air bearing table satellite. An air bearing table for satellite attitude control simulation abstract. Tests is based on application of planar air bearings which provide negligible friction and allow free planar motion of the satellite manipulator system on the granite table. This wide range of sizes offers a solution for nearly any small satellite from 1u picosatellites up to half ton minisatellites. Air bearing rotary tables.

Built for the most demanding applications every table provides ultra smooth motion sub micron accuracy and absolute repeatability. The unit is made up of a very heavy cast iron base spindle assembly slip ring drive motor and table assembly. Air bearing test turntable motion simulator weightlessnes spacecraft satellite. Journal of aerospace engineering vol.

Separate air bearings supporting each link of. Gives overview of a platform meant for cubesats with automatic balancing. This paper presents new planar air bearing microgravity simulator which has two distinctive features. An air bearing table for satellite attitude control simulation spacecraft attitude dynamics simulator actuated by cold gas propulsion system 21 october 2014 proceedings of the institution of mechanical engineers part g.

Abtech s precision air bearing rotary tables address the metrology needs for different weights and part size.