Analysis of a tripod flexure mechanism (TFM) for mirror sub-assemblies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2018.01.048
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents the analytical compliance analysis and type synthesis for a tripod flexure mechanism (TFM) which is used in the design of the mirror sub-assembly (MSA) of future inertia-confinement-fusion (ICF) facilities. To reveal… read more here.
Keywords: tripod flexure; tfm; compliance analysis; compliance ... See more keywords
Design and optimization of the tripod flexure for a 2m lightweight mirror for space application.
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DOI: 10.1364/ao.476783
Abstract: In order to ensure optimal optical performance, primary mirror assembly must be impervious to environmental influences. These environmental influences include gravity, assembly error, and thermal change, under which external loads are imposed on the mirror.… read more here.
Keywords: tripod flexure; optimization; mirror; primary mirror ... See more keywords