Brazing in space: Enabling the next frontier

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 25-29

  Flom, Yury ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS); MECHANICAL JOINING; MODULAR ASSEMBLY;

ADHESIVES; BONDING; DOCKING; RISK MANAGEMENT; SPACE SHUTTLES; TRUSSES;

BRAZING;

EID: 26644463663     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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