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OSP-3 User’s Guide Appendix A – Payload Questionnaire
Release 1.1 July 2013 A-6
ASCENT TRAJECTORY REQUIREMENTS
Free Molecular Heating at Fairing Separation:
FMH = W/m
2
Btu/ft
2
/hr
Fairing Internal Wall Temperature
T = deg C deg F
Dynamic Pressure at Fairing Separation:
q = N/m
2
lb
f
/ft
2
Ambient Pressure at Fairing Separation:
P = N/m
2
lb
f
/in
2
Maximum Pressure Decay During Ascent:
Δ P = N/m
2
/sec lb
f
/in
2
/sec
Thermal Maneuvers During Coast Periods:
SPACECRAFT ENVIRONMENTS
THERMAL
DISSIPATION
Spacecraft Thermal Dissipation, Pre-Launch Encapsulated: Watts
Approximate Location of Heat Source:
TEMPERATURE
Temperature Limits During Max deg F deg C
Ground/Launch Operations: Min deg F deg C
Component(s) Driving Temperature Constraint:
Approximate Location(s):
HUMIDITY
Relative Humidity: or, Dew Point:
Max % Max deg F deg C
Min % Min deg F deg C
GAS PURGE
Specify Any Gas Purge Requirements (e.g.; Nitrogen), Including Component Description,
Location, and Required Flow Rate:
(Nitrogen Purge is a Non-Standard Service)
CLEANLINESS
Volumetric Requirements (e.g. Class 100,000):
Surface Cleanliness (e.g. Visually Clean):
Other:
LOAD LIMITS
Ground Transportation Load Limits:
Axial = g’s
Lateral = g’s