Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Holmes, A. E..
Zero reaction tools require no force application by workers in space. The tool accomplishes hole cutting by holding the workpiece and feeding the cutting blade into and through it by forces entirely absorbed within the tool.
Triangular aluminum tool kit, filled with polyurethane is constructed to receive various tools and hold them in a snug but quick-release fit as an aid to heavily gloved workers. The kit is designed to allow mounting within easily accessable reach and to provide protection of the tools during storage.
Space tool kit orbital and planetary repair, maintenance, and assembly tasks