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6 July 2018 Mechanical preliminary design of the 6.5-meter Telescopio San Pedro Mártir (TSPM)
Jorge Uribe, Carlos Tovar, Rogelio Manuel, Saúl Rubio, Carlos Ortega, German González, Berenice Rodríguez, William Lee, Michael Richer, J. Jesús González, Cesar Martínez, Vicente Bringas, Antonio Estrada
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The Telescopio San Pedro Mártir project intends to build a 6.5 meters telescope with alt-azimuth mount and it has currently finished the preliminary design. The project is an association between Instituto de Astronomía de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and the Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica Electrónica in partnership with the University of Arizona and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. The telescope preliminary design this is lead and developed at Querétaro by the Centro de Ingeniería y Desarrollo Industrial. An overview of the preliminary design and the structural design updates are summarized in this paper.
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Jorge Uribe, Carlos Tovar, Rogelio Manuel, Saúl Rubio, Carlos Ortega, German González, Berenice Rodríguez, William Lee, Michael Richer, J. Jesús González, Cesar Martínez, Vicente Bringas, and Antonio Estrada "Mechanical preliminary design of the 6.5-meter Telescopio San Pedro Mártir (TSPM)", Proc. SPIE 10700, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes VII, 107005U (6 July 2018); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313102
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KEYWORDS
Telescopes

Optical instrument design

Mechanical engineering

Mirrors

Finite element methods

3D modeling

Structural design

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