GROUND HANDLING AND SERVICING EQUIPMENT. AGENA B MODEL NO. 5205 THROUGH 16205. OPERATION AND SERVICE MANUAL

Abstract

The ground handling equipment covered in this manual is used for handling and supporting Agena B vehicles while they are being assembled, disassembled, transported, transferred, stored, lifted, tested, alined, and mated with their companion booster adapter and booster on the launch pad. Other equipment covered in this manual is used for handling and supporting the booster adapter. For convenience, the ground handling equipment is divided into the following four categories: Vehicle Handling Yokes, Vehicle Hoisting Equipment, Mobile Equipment, and Fixed Stands and Special Equipment. The operation instructions for each of these four categories of equipment are covered in separate sections.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 30, 1962
Accession Number
AD0800842

Entities

Organizations

  • Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Actuators
  • Air Pressure
  • Air Springs
  • Assembly
  • Cable Assemblies
  • Center Of Gravity
  • Chambers
  • Fittings
  • Hydraulic Actuators
  • Load Cells
  • Moment Of Inertia
  • Nose Cones
  • Pressurization
  • Screws
  • Solar Panels
  • Thrust Chambers
  • Tow Bars

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.