Force-actuator scheme devised to help correct for decrease, caused by gravitational bending, in gain of 34-m-diameter paraboloidal microwave antenna reflector used for tracking distant spacecraft and observing celestial radio sources. Also applicable to other antennas bending significantly under own weight, with consequent degradation of performance.


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    Titel :

    Actuators Help Correct For Gravitational Bending Of Antenna


    Beteiligte:
    Levy, Roy (Autor:in) / Strain, Douglas M. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    01.05.1996



    Medientyp :

    Sonstige


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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