Miniature 1-ampere, 1-watt pyrotechnic actuator enclosed in flexible metal bellows. Bellows confines outgassing products, and pyrotechnic shock reduction achieved by action of bellows, gas cushion within device, and minimum use of pyrotechnic material. Actuator inexpensive, compact, and lightweight.
Low-Shock Pyrotechnic Actuator
NASA Tech Briefs ; 8 , 2
1984-11-01
Miscellaneous
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English
NTRS | 1974
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