Processing glass fiber from Moon/Mars resources

Space 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 290-300

  Tucker, Dennis S ^a   Ethridge, Edwin C ^a  

^a NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBERS; MOON; NASA; SPINNING (FIBERS);

FIBER DIAMETERS; FIBER FORMATION; HUMAN HABITATION; LUNAR GRAVITY; LUNAR SOIL SIMULANT; SOIL COMPOSITION; THERMAL COMPONENT; WEIGHT PERCENT;

FIBERS;

EID: 30744446387     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40339(206)35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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