NASA Reference Publication, Issue 1189National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch., 1987 - Astronautics |
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... cylinder catch the arresting cables . The entire nose block structure is made of 0.25 - in . steel and is welded ... cylinders being used to control the vertical motion . The drop carriage can reach vertical velocities up to 20 ft / sec ...
... cylinder catch the arresting cables . The entire nose block structure is made of 0.25 - in . steel and is welded ... cylinders being used to control the vertical motion . The drop carriage can reach vertical velocities up to 20 ft / sec ...
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Nose block Direction of travel Hydraulic system Outrigger Instrumentation box Outrigger L - 87-645 L - 87-646. Drop carriage A Figure 13. High - speed test carriage . Hydraulic lift cylinder Drop carriage Figure 14. High - speed. 21.
Nose block Direction of travel Hydraulic system Outrigger Instrumentation box Outrigger L - 87-645 L - 87-646. Drop carriage A Figure 13. High - speed test carriage . Hydraulic lift cylinder Drop carriage Figure 14. High - speed. 21.
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L - 87-646 Track rails Chair units L - 87-647. Hydraulic lift cylinder Drop carriage Figure 14. High - speed test carriage with raised drop carriage . Test track runway foundation Test surface Figure 15. Langley Aircraft. 22.
L - 87-646 Track rails Chair units L - 87-647. Hydraulic lift cylinder Drop carriage Figure 14. High - speed test carriage with raised drop carriage . Test track runway foundation Test surface Figure 15. Langley Aircraft. 22.
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acceleration accelerometers actual runway surfaces air storage tanks Aircraft Landing Dynamics aircraft landing gear Arresting gear Command arresting gear system Batterson Braking calibration building carriage arrestment system carriage reaction bucket Command center building Data Acquisition System Drag-load beam drop carriage Dynamics Facility ALDF dynamometer energy absorbers ft long ft/sec g units gear Command center high-pressure High-speed shutter valve High-speed test carriage horizontal leg hydraulic inner shutter internal nozzle jet catapult knots L-vessel Landing Dynamics Facility landing gear systems landing gear test Landing Loads Track Langley Aircraft Landing Langley Landing Loads Langley Research Center load transfer Loads Track LLT located Maximum vertical NACA NASA TN nose block onboard Open bay propulsion system shown in figure Space Shuttle Orbiter speed capability Strain gauge tape test section Test surface Test track torque touchdown speeds Trafford J. W. Transfer dolly units on carriage vertical load Vertical-load beam water jet Water Wheel