A Robotic Lighting System for Solar Illumination Simulation

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  • Richard Volpe
  • Douglas McAffee
چکیده

This report de{aik our de~’elopment of a computer controlled spofJigh t with four acf uated degrees-of-frwdom for pan, tilt, linear movement, and beam focusing. We review the mechanical structure, Jiincmaf,ic mode], calihra Lion da La, and control algorithm. The resultant system enaMes the spotJight to maintain constant intensify of the illumination of a surface, while changing the inciden t angle of the light. in this way, we effec(ivejy simulate the changing illumination experienced in low carfh or-bit. ~’he simulation system r’s currcnt]y used to test human and computer inspection of orbital p]a tform mock ups for (Jw Space St a ticm l“reedom.

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تاریخ انتشار 1994