Nuclear Storage Overpack Door Actuator and Alignment Apparatus
Description:
The invention is a door actuator and alignment apparatus for opening and closing the 15,000-pound horizontally sliding door of a storage overpack. The door actuator includes a ball screw mounted horizontally on a rigid frame including a pair of door panel support rails. An electrically powered ball nut moves along the ball screw. The ball nut rotating device is attached to a carriage. The carriage attachment to the sliding door is horizontally pivoting. Additional alignment features include pre…
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Date:
May 11, 2005
Creator:
Andreyko, Gregory M.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department