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Space Mechanism Development



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Areas of Expertise

Our key areas of expertise are:

  • Space Mechanism Development
  • Space Mechanism Engineering Support

The main areas of work include:

  • Pointing and Deployment Mechanisms
  • Motors, Rotary and Linear Actuators
  • Hold-Down and Release Mechanisms
  • High Precision Mechanisms
  • Cryogenic Mechanisms

Our mechanisms are developed for commercial and institutional spacecraft, for telecom satellites and for ESA and NASA scientific missions.



Areas of Expertise

Our key areas of expertise are:

  • Space Mechanism Development
  • Space Mechanism Engineering Support

The main areas of work include:

  • Pointing and Deployment Mechanisms
  • Motors, Rotary and Linear Actuators
  • Hold-Down and Release Mechanisms
  • High Precision Mechanisms
  • Cryogenic Mechanisms

Our mechanisms are developed for commercial and institutional spacecraft, for telecom satellites and for ESA and NASA science and exploration missions.

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Development Toolchain

A full toolchain for mechanism development, comprising

  • Engineering
  • Analysis
  • Production
  • Assembly
  • Verification

is available, including industry standard software and access to test facilities.

Our main software tools are Siemens NX, Nastran, Ansys and Airbus Systema/Thermica. A detailled list of our software tools and packages is linked here.

All work is performed in accordance with the ECSS standards.

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Development Toolchain

A full toolchain for mechanism development, comprising

  • Engineering
  • Analysis
  • Production
  • Assembly
  • Verification

is available, including industry standard software and access to test facilities.

Our main software tools are Siemens NX, Nastran, Ansys and Airbus Systema/Thermica. A detailled list of our software tools and packages is linked here.

All work is performed in accordance with the ECSS standards.

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Capabilities

  • Space mechanism project engineering
  • Systems engineering
  • Concept design
  • Design optimisation, topological optimisation and flexure design
  • Detail design
  • Analyses such as
    • Structural analysis
    • Thermal analysis
    • Magnetic circuits
    • Gear analysis
    • Bearing analysis
    • Lubricant evaporation
    • Failure mode analysis
  • Documentation
  • Assembly and Test Procedures
  • Manufacturing file
  • Parts and components procurement
  • Assembly and test (with partner company)
  • Reporting

Capabilities

  • Space mechanism project engineering
  • Systems engineering
  • Concept design
  • Design optimisation, topological optimisation and flexure design
  • Detail design
  • Analyses such as
    • Structural analysis
    • Thermal analysis
    • Magnetic circuits
    • Gear analysis
    • Bearing analysis
    • Lubricant evaporation
    • Failure analysis
  • Documentation
  • Preparation of the manufacturing file
  • Parts and components procurement
  • Assembly and test (enabled by partner company’s facilities)
  • Reporting
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