NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) : Variable pdf

NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) : Variable

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A variable contour securing system has a retaining structure for a member whose surface contains a variable contour. The retaining mechanism includes a spaced array of adjustable spindles mounted on a housing. Each spindle has a base member support cup at one end. A vacuum source is applied to the cups for seating the member adjacent to the cups. A locking mechanism sets the spindles in a predetermined position once the member has been secured to the spindle support cups

• Creator/s: NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS
• Date: 5/9/1978
• Year: 1978
• Book Topics/Themes: NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS), CONTOURS, CURVED PANELS, SPINDLES, SUPPORTS, PLATES (STRUCTURAL MEMBERS), SPACERS, SUBSTRUCTURES, Zebus, P. P., Packer, P. N., Haynie, C. C. [Inventor

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