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
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Shuttle Payload Restraint Configurations
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Orbiter Active Latches
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Orbiter Passive Latches
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND N-1 Ground Handling
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Buran Ground Handling
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Mercury Spacecraft Layout
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Mercury Spacecraft Assembly
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Gemini Spacecraft Equipment Arrangement
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Apollo Spacecraft Components
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Soyuz Spacecraft Design
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Lunar Module Overall Configuration
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
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
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
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
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND Soviet Lunar Lander Concepts
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND LK Lunar Landing Vehicle
Structural Practices Principles of Space Systems Design U N I V E R S I T Y O F MARYLAND LK Spacecraft on Moon