1976 JSC Evaluation Of SPS Vol2

more difficult to construct. The solar cells are located in the center of the .56 km thick cross section. The center of gravity for this arrangement is more or less centrally located. Figure IV-A-4-13 (Config. 76-T): This configuration is basically the same as 76R but is designed to have greater stiffness and a fewer number of beam elements (five beams) which should result in a structure which is simpler to fabricate using automatic machinery.

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