Shock generators

SHOGUN is a shock generator using an expansible tube, able to simulate the shock environment at separation to qualify satellites or launcher parts

SHOGUN is a shock generator using an expansible tube, able to simulate the shock environment at separation (10,000g, f >2,000 Hz) to qualify satellites or launcher parts (Ø 3936, 2624, 1920 mm).

Initiation is performed through one 1DPWH30 type detonator.

Pinpoint shock generators are also available.

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SHOGUN main characteristics:

Title Value
Functioning time: < 2 ms
Reliability, confidence level: 0.99944 at 60%
Leakage rate: under 1 bar helium during and after firing < 10-3 atm.cm3/s
Operating temperatures: T = +20°C ± 7°C
Lifetime: 1 year
Shipping: 1.4S class
ONU number: 0432