Lightweight heliostat system

Details Lightweight heliostat system Lightweight heliostat system

1982-11-19

1984-12-18

Henry, Jon W.

350637, G02B 718

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044887795

ABSTRACT:
A lightweight heliostat system utilizing a flexible, tensioned wire framework is supported on upright rigid posts and has rigid mirrors swingably mounted in the wire framework to pivot about first and second axes and utilizes the mirrors as compressive struts to aid in tensioning of the wire framework. The system is suitable for mounting of a plurality of such mirrors in parallel rows and columns to define large arrays of reflective mirrors.

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patent: 1966112 (1934-07-01), Blau
patent: 2126252 (1938-08-01), Gerlach
patent: 2335072 (1943-11-01), Marsh
patent: 4209231 (1980-06-01), Sayre

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