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1 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Structural Design Practices Payload interfaces to launch vehicles Examples of structural design approaches from past space vehicle structural designs © 2002 David L. Akin - All rights reserved http://spacecraft.ssl.umd.edu

2 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Shuttle Payload Restraint Configurations

3 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Orbiter Active Latches

4 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Orbiter Passive Latches

5 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Atlas V Payload Fairing Configuration

6 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Delta IV Bolted Payload Attach Fitting

7 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Delta IV Pyro Payload Attach Fitting

8 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Delta IV Marmon Band PAF

9 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V First Stage (S-IC) Cutaway

10 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-IC Intertank Fairing

11 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-IC Intertank Assembly

12 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-IC Ground Handling

13 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND N-1 Ground Handling

14 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Buran Ground Handling

15 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-II Stage Stacking

16 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-II LOX Tank Cutaway

17 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-II Stage Engine Cluster

18 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-II Thrust Structure Detail

19 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-II Interstage Jettison

20 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND N-1 Launch Vehicle Interstages

21 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Saturn V S-IVB/J-2 Thrust Structure

22 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Mercury Spacecraft Layout

23 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Mercury Spacecraft Assembly

24 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Gemini Spacecraft Equipment Arrangement

25 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Apollo Spacecraft Components

26 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Soyuz Spacecraft Design

27 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Lunar Module Overall Configuration

28 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Lunar Module Ascent Stage Structure

29 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Lunar Module Ascent Stage Structure

30 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Lunar Module Descent Stage Structure

31 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Lunar Module Descent Stage Structures

32 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Soviet Lunar Lander Concepts

33 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND LK Lunar Landing Vehicle

34 Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND LK Spacecraft on Moon

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