A robotic system for high-throughput-rate target assembly

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 227-233

  Lee, G E ^a   Alexander, N B ^a   Diaz, E ^a   Sheliak, J D ^a  

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly; Fast ignition; Targets

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; CARBON; CARBON FIBERS; GLUES; GLUING; MOUNTINGS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; TARGETS; THROUGHPUT; ZIRCONIA;

AUTOMATED ASSEMBLY; DISPENSING SYSTEMS; FAST IGNITION; INDUSTRIAL ROBOT ARMS; PRECISE POSITIONING; ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; THROUGHPUT RATE; TRANSLATION STAGE;

ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY;

ASSEMBLY; CARBON FIBERS; GLUING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; ROBOTS;

EID: 79551523359     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST11-A11529     Document Type: Conference Paper

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2. K. LIGHT, "Building Fusion Targets with Precision Robotics," Science & Technology Review, pp. 10-11, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Oct./Nov. 2009).
3. R. C MONTESANTI et al., "Robotic System for Precision Assembly of NIF Ignition Targets," Proc. American Society for Precision Engineering 2008 Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, October 19-24, 2008.