ESMATS 2019
18th European Space Mechanisms and Tribology Symposium
Munich, Germany – Hosted by OHB and ESA
18th-20th September 2019
Presentations
Welcome |
Welcome and Introductions |
| 09:00 | Opening Addresses: Lionel Gaillard, ESA Markus Thiel, OHB System AG Andreas Lindenthal, OHB System AG |
Session 1 |
System-Level Aspects |
| Session Chair: | Thomas Knodel, RUAG Space Switzerland |
| 09:30 | Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Mechanisms: Impact on instrument performances |
| 09:50 | Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Payload Mechanism Developments: Lessons learnt from ESA perspective |
| 10:10 | ICI LLD - A Rocky Road to a Successful Development |
| 10:30 | BREAK (Tea & Coffee in Exhibition Area / Poster Visit) |
Session 2 |
Components /Equipment, Micro/Nano Devices |
| Session Chair: | Yann Michel, CNES |
| 11:10 | Bypass Switches – A Case Study in Test Like You Fly Merits |
| 11:30 | Performance and Life of Harmonic Drive® Gears for space applications |
| 11:50 | Large Angle Flexure Pivot development for future science payloads |
| 12:10 | Discharge component of pairs of bearings with a shape memory actuator |
| 12:30 | Innovation in Large Angle Flexible Pivot Design And Material Accelerated Fatigue Screening Test Results |
| 12:50 | LUNCH BREAK (Comet Room) |
| 14:00 | Afternoon Sessions' Authors' Preparation (Carl-Orff-Saal / Carl-Orff-Hall) |
| Time | Paper Title |
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Session 3 |
Pointing & Scanning Mechanisms I |
| Session Chair: | Samuel Senese, OHB System AG |
| 14:30 | Scan Mechanism Assembly for MWI/ICI Instrument in the frame of MetOp SG |
| 14:50 | Development and Testing of MetOp-SG Solar Array Drive Mechanism |
| 15:10 | Design development and risk-reduction testing of a manufacturing-optimized steering mirror mechanism for optical inter-satellite communication links |
| 15:30 | Euclid Antenna Deployment and Pointing Mechanism |
| 15:50 | S4 SCS Qualification Results and Lessons Learnt |
| 16:10 | BREAK (Tea & Coffee in Exhibition Area / Poster Visit) |
| Time | Paper Title |
|---|---|
Session 4 |
Pointing & Scanning Mechanisms II |
| Session Chair: | Marcin Wygachiewicz, Sener Poland |
| 16:40 | Electric Propulsion Pointing Mechanism EPPM for the Spacebus Neo Platform |
| 17:00 | MTG SCAU Qualification Testing |
| 17:20 | Electro-mechanical force actuator for space deformable mirror |
| 17:40 | 3Pod Parallel Antenna Pointing Mechanism: Apm Development Status And Qualification Of Its Moto Reducer |
| 18:00 | Poster Pitch Talks |
| 19:00 | Invited Talk – Thomas Reiter, ESA Astronaut |
| 19:45 | COCKTAIL RECEPTION (Exhibition Area) |
| Time | Paper Title |
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Session 5 |
Exploration Mechanisms |
| Session Chair: | Tomasz Kuciński, Astronika |
| 09:00 | Development and Qualification of the ExoMars BEMA Rotary Actuators |
| 09:20 | Development of the MEDA Instrument Wind Sensor Deployment Mechanims for the M2020 Mission |
| 09:40 | Umbilical Release Mechanisms (URM) for ExoMars 2020 mission – summary of the qualification and acceptancetests campaign |
| 10:00 | Challenges Associated with Testing Mechanisms for a Martian Environment |
| 10:20 | Boom Retraction Mechanism as part of Sample Acquisition System from Remote and Hazardous Sites on a Comet |
| 10:40 | 45th AMS and ESMATS 2021 Announcements |
| 10:50 | BREAK (Tea & Coffee in Exhibition Area / Poster Visit) |
| Time | Paper Title |
|---|---|
Session 6 |
Tribology and Materials I |
| Session Chair: | Cristina Paul, ESA |
| 11:40 | JENI Variable Aperture Mechanism Tribology and Life Test |
| 12:00 | Novel porous composites filled with carbon nanotubes for bearing cage used in high speed space mechanisms |
| 12:20 | Improvement of Lubrication Life of Grease-lubricated Strain Wave Gearing by Carburizing and Two-stage Shot Peening |
| 12:40 | Development of Advanced Perfluoropolyether Lubricants for High Vacuum Space Mechanisms |
| 13:00 | LUNCH BREAK (Foyer Philharmonic) |
| 13:40 | Afternoon Sessions' Authors' Preparation (Carl-Orff-Saal / Carl-Orff-Hall) |
| Time | Paper Title |
|---|---|
Session 7 |
In-Orbit Performance / Post-Flight Investigations / Linear Mechanisms |
| Session Chair: | Ed Boesiger, Lockheed Martin Space Systems |
| 14:10 | ExoMars PanCam High Resolution Camera (HRC): Evolution from BB to FM |
| 14:30 | Corner Cube Mechanism (CCM) for MTG IRS: Qualification and Acceptance Test campaign results and lessons learned |
| 14:50 | Analysis of the in-flight injection of the LISA Pathfinder test-mass into a geodesic |
| 15:10 | Leveling the SEIS instrument on NASA’s InSight mission to Mars |
| 15:30 | In-orbit performance analysis of the deorbit sail tested onboard PW-Sat2 nanosatellite |
| 15:50 | BREAK (Tea & Coffee in Exhibition Area / Poster Visit) |
| Time | Paper Title |
|---|---|
Session 8 |
Various Mechanism Topics |
| Session Chair: | Gilles Feusier, EPFL |
| 16:30 | Magnetometer Boom Subsystem for JUICE |
| 16:50 | A Survey of Reaction Wheel Disturbance Modeling Approaches for Spacecraft Line-of-Sight Jitter Performance Analysis |
| 17:10 | Passive Levitating Suspension for Cryogenic Instruments |
| 17:30 | Beam Splitter Mechanism Actuator for IASI-NG |
| 17:50 | END OF PRESENTATIONS (Day 2) |
| 18:15 | Departure to Bavarian style Gala Dinner 45 min to 1h walk through central Munich, guided by OHB Alternatively 15 min by public transportation. |
| 19:00 | Arrival Drinks |
| 20:00 | GALA DINNER & ENTERTAINMENT |
| Time | Paper Title |
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Session 9 |
HDRM & Deployables |
| Session Chair: | Ludovica Bagetto, Thales Alenia Space France |
| 09:00 | Inertial Damping System for Deployment Speed Reduction of Tubular Boom Antenna Unit for JUICE Mission |
| 09:20 | MWI Launch Locking Device (LLD), a not standard HDRM |
| 09:40 | Lessons learned from the Cradle HDRM development on Insight-SEIS |
| 10:00 | Deployment Mechanisms for a 5m Unfurlable Reflector |
| 10:20 | BREAK (Tea & Coffee in Exhibition Area / Poster Visit) |
| Time | Paper Title |
|---|---|
Session 10 |
Tribology and Materials II |
| Session Chair: | Andrew Gibson, ESR Technology ESTL |
| 11:00 | Torque-based life indicators for gears in vacuum |
| 11:20 | A study of the in-vacuum performance of space lubricants in a compliantly preloaded pair of angular contact ball bearings using the Advanced Bearing Test Rig |
| 11:40 | New homogeneous gelled oils for space mechanisms lubrication |
| 12:00 | Filter Wheel Assembly: A Long-Life Space-Mechanism with Hard Mounted Bearings |
| 12:20 | CLOSING REMARKS including AMS 2020 and ESMATS 2021 Announcements |
| 12:30 | ESMATS 2019 Best Paper Award |
| 12:50 | LUNCH BREAK |
| 14:30 | Buses leave for OHB and DLR Site Tours 45min - 1h Drive --> Arrival at OHB/DLR 15:15-15:30 |
Presenter Name |
Poster Title |
Affiliation |
| Ignacio Granero Moneva | Design and Test Results of a Microvibration improvement for an Antenna Pointing Mechanism | Airbus Defence and Space |
| Marcelo Collado | Evolution of a resettable Hold-Down and Release Actuator Based on SMA Technology | Arquimea Ingeniería |
| Nicolas Raynal, Audrey Wendland | 3POD PARALLEL ANTENNA POINTING MECHANISM: APM development status and qualification of its moto reducer | COMAT |
| Hervé Saudan | Redesign, manufacturing and validation testing of a space-compatible slipring rotor based on Additive Manufacturing | CSEM SA |
| Guzmán Borque Gallego | Micro-vibration identification in active magnetic bearing systems | CSEM SA |
| Antoine Verhaeghe | Lessons learnt during the development of a compliant Focus Mechanism for the ExoMars Rover mission | CSEM SA |
| Lionel Kiener | Innovative concept for additive manufacturing of compliant mechanisms | CSEM SA |
| James Squires | Design and Testing of a Roll-Ring® for 250 Million Revolutions of Operation in Space | Diamond-Roltran, LLC |
| Rachel Bingley | The Effect of Surface Production Techniques on the Tribological Behaviour of Fluid Lubricants | ESTL, ESR Technology |
| Michael Buttery | Ageing and Environmental Effects on Lubricants – A Preliminary Study | ESTL, ESR Technology |
| Dan Mirescu, Mickael Tuffery, Frederic Lacour, Jean-Bernard Mondier | A novel contactless inductive and capacitive rotary joint for power and signal transmission | EXXELIA SAS |
| Wieland Bertleff | DEVELOPMENT AND QUALIFICATION OF A MODULAR DRIVETRAIN UNIT | German Aerospace Center |
| Armin Buchroithner | Design, operation and results of a low-cost test rig for investigation of thermal properties of rolling element bearings in vacuum | Graz University of Technology |
| Florian Fouché | Development and Testing of a High-Temperature Shape Memory Pin Puller Pusher Actuator | Nimesis Technology |
| Alessandro Bursi | Separation Nut Life Testing for Launch Locking Devices on MetOp SG-B | OHB Italia |
| Bernd Strube | Environmental Mapping and Analysis Program (EnMAP) Mechanisms: Impact on instrument performances | OHB System AG |
| Alexander Andreou | Design, Development and Qualification of a High-Stiffness Hinge Mechanism for Reflector Antenna Deployment; Challenges and Lessons Learnt | Oxford Space Systems |
| Robert Hahn, Tilo Schmidt | DUDM Characterisation of integrated damping features for Ultra light Deployment Mechanism: Development, Qualification and Conclusion | RUAG Space Gemany |
| Jorge Vázquez | Non-Explosive Release Actuator Development and Qualification | SENER Ingeniería y Sistemas |
| Boris ESCANDE | Light-weight, resetable separation nut: Non-Explosive Opening NUT | SOTEREM |
| Carlos Perestrelo | Reusable and Non-Explosive Actuator for Hold Down and Release Mechanisms | Spin.Works, SA |
| Guglielmo Aglietti | A NEW GENERATION OF DEPLOYABLE OPTICS FOR EARTH OBSERVATION USING SMALL SATELLITES | Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey |
| Alessandro Stabile | Design and analysis of a novel hexapod platform for high-performance micro-vibration mitigation | Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey |
| Matija Brumat | Friction evolution of PTFE based space grease in precise pointing mechanisms | Synopta GmbH |
