TRANSPORTING AND MOUNTING ASSEMBLY OF UNIVERSAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH COMPLEX Russian patent published in 2009 - IPC B64G5/00 B61D3/16 B60P3/40 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: invention is designed to deliver onto universal transport complexes and placing one-line various-classes spacecrafts onto launch pad. Transporting and mounting assembly comprises launching equipment with launch pad, railway bogies with micro drive and Y-shape frame-derrick. The upper parts of frame-derrick lifting jack telescopic hydraulic cylinders are pivoted between the beams of the frame-derrick forked tail part, while their power parts eyes interact with those of the launch structure. Rocket manipulator power support represents two parallel beams with guides arranged in symmetry with the frame-derrick lengthwise axis and across the said frame-derrick forked tail part beams, the guides of which supporting hydraulic manipulators. Latter consist of the carriages furnished with tie-rods-hydraulic cylinders, booms and handles with crosspieces and grippers of the rocket transportation journals. The hydraulic systems of both manipulators are designed to form hydraulic hinge.

EFFECT: transportation of one-line various-classes spacecrafts by general-purpose railways.

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