Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 51, Issue 5, 20210710(2022)

Application of C/SiC to secondary mirror bearing cylinder in large aperture space telescope

Shicheng Cui1...2, Zhiqing Song1,2 and Jukui Yang1 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Beijing Institute of Space Mechanics & Electricity, Beijing 100094, China
  • 2Beijing Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Remote Sensing Technology, Beijing 100094, China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Finite element model of secondary mirror bearing cylinder
    First order vibration model of the structure with two schemes
    Temperature cloud picture
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    Secondary mirror bearing cylinder
    Secondary mirror bearing cylinder after nesting
    Frequency sweep curve before and after vibration. (a) X direction vibration; (b) Y direction vibration; (c) Z direction vibration
    Vital parameters of the structure
    • Table 1. Properties of alternative materials

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      Table 1. Properties of alternative materials

      Sample nameTC4InvarC/SiC
      Density/kg·m-34.4×1038.18×1032.4×103
      Tensile modulus/GPa114150110
      Thermal conductivity/ W·(m·K)−18.81.474.6
      Linear expansion coefficient/K−18.9×10−60.55×10−62×10−6
    • Table 2. Natural frequencies of the structure with two schemes

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      Table 2. Natural frequencies of the structure with two schemes

      Sample nameTC4C/SiC
      1st natural frequency/Hz183204
      2nd natural frequency/Hz236253
      3rd natural frequency/Hz237254
      4th natural frequency/Hz284335
    • Table 3. Influence of uniform temperature rise on the surface shape

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      Table 3. Influence of uniform temperature rise on the surface shape

      NameRMS wavefrontImage
      TC44.53 nm
      C/SiC4.01 nm
    • Table 4. Physical properties of the sample

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      Table 4. Physical properties of the sample

      NameC/SiC
      Density/kg·m−32.31×103
      Tensile modulus/GPa118.6
      Thermal conductivity/W·(m·K)−14.95
      Linear expansion coefficient/K−11.72×10−6
    • Table 5. Structure measurement before and after vibraton

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      Table 5. Structure measurement before and after vibraton

      Sample nameBefore vibration /mm After vibration /mm Amount of change /mm
      b0.02650.02910.0026
      c0.12830.12990.0016
      d0.01080.01730.0065
      e0.11530.11820.0029
      H405.0046404.9927−0.0119
      h178.3791178.3694−0.0097
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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical design

    Received: Sep. 26, 2021

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 14, 2022

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20210710

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