NASA NTRS · 20110015323
Forming Mandrels for X-Ray Mirror Substrates
Abstract
Precision forming mandrels are one element in X-ray mirror development at NASA. Current mandrel fabrication process is capable of meeting the allocated precision requirements for a 5 arcsec telescope. A manufacturing plan is outlined for a large IXO-scale program.
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Blake, Peter N., Saha. To,p, Zhang, Will, O'Dell, Stephen, Kester, Thomas, Jones, William. 2011-08-21. Forming Mandrels for X-Ray Mirror Substrates. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20110015323
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