NASA NTRS · 19820000082
Tool Preloads Screw and Applies Locknut
Abstract
Special tool reaches through structural members inside Space Shuttle fasten nut on preloaded screw that holds thermal protection tile against outside skin of vehicle. Tool attaches tiles with accuratelycontrolled tensile loading.
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Wood, K. E.. 1982-12-01. Tool Preloads Screw and Applies Locknut. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19820000082
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