Pyrotechnic devices were used successfully in many systems of the Apollo spacecraft. The physical and functional characteristics of each device are described. The development, qualification, and performance tests of the devices and the ground-support equipment are discussed briefly. Recommendations for pyrotechnic devices on future space vehicles are given.


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    Title :

    Apollo experience report: Spacecraft pyrotechnic systems


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    Publication date :

    1973-03-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


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    No indication


    Language :

    English


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