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Photo's Launch rail



Contents
1 Initial rail
2 Enhanced rail

On this page you'll find the photo's and pictures from the lightweight launch rail.



 

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Initial rail [Top] [Contents]


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The alignment system between first and second segment.
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The alignment system between second and third segment.
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The top of the launch rail.
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A clamp.
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The anchoring bar.
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The ball joint shown on close distance.
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The bottom with bal joint.
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The ball joint holder.
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Schematic drawing from the launch rail (view from the top).

 

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Standard Tripoli 8mm lugs, suitable for the launch rail.
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All launch rail parts.
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The launch rail.
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The launch rail is ejected.
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The guy lines are fastened.
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The H11a is being placed in the launch rail.
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The launch rail in Belgium.


 

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Enhanced rail [Top] [Contents]


3D picture of the measurement table.

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Download a 3D Virtual Reality Model from the measurement table (zipped EXE file, viewer included).

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The new measurement table with compass, inclinometer and level. This table measures the three degrees of freedom that the rail has: the azimuth (compass direction), the angle towards the terrain and the angle sideways.

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The measurement table mounted on the launch rail.

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Adjusting the tower.

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The new launch rail in the field, with the protective black coating.

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