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PHOTO 31 -- Engine static test stand, Feb. 1982
PHOTO 31Another view of the rocket motor static test stand. The wires leading from the nozzle are the electrical ignition wires. The aluminum component just below centre in the photo is the hydraulic damper, which can be adjusted to eliminate any oscillations set up during motor firing.

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