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Cross Sectional Area (in2) | Volume (in3) | Linear Mass Density (lb/ft) | Total Weight (lb) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000lb Braided Kevlar | 0.00487 | 2.3 | 0.00157 | 0.0620154 | 4.5 | 0.00454 | 0.11 |
| 1/2" Tubular Nylon | 0.05 | 14.8 | 0.01371 | 0.34 |
Hardware Packing Volume
Hermes hardware includes quicklinks, Tender Descenders, and swivels. The volume of each of these components are estimated as rectangular boxes, as well as the number of components (click here for current estimates on quicklink and swivel count). Components are roughly divided into those that will go inside the Mission Package during integration and those that will go inside the booster.
| Unit Weight (lb) | Unit Volume (in3) | Count | Total Mass (lb) | Total Volume (in3) | Mission Package Count | Mission Package Volume (in3) | Booster Count | Booster Volume (in3) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quicklinks (200lb) | 7 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| Quicklinks (880lb) | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Quicklinks (1000lb) | 0.891 | 3 | 9.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Swivels (300lb) | 0.01 lb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Swivels (1500lb) | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Tender Descenders | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |