Testing of a Magnetically Levitated Rocket Thrust Measurement System Demonstrator for NASA
Existing thrust measurement systems (TMSs) at NASA Stennis Space Center use strain gauges and flux plates to measure forces produced by a test article. Alignment and calibration can take two weeks or more every time a piece of hardware or test article is changed. Cross axis loading is also problem...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33753 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06262002-121622/ |