Structural analysis and testing of the Inflatable Re-entry Vehicle Experiment (IRVE)

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1303-1321

  Lindell, Michael C ^a,c,d   Hughes, Stephen J ^a,c,d   Dixon, Megan ^b,d   Willey, Cliff E ^b,d  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ILC DOVER   (United States)

^c NASA LaRC   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; DRAG; EQUIPMENT TESTING; NASA; RADAR TRACKING; ROCKETS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE; EXO-ATMOSPHERIC INFLATION; INFLATABLE RE-ENTRY VEHICLE EXPERIMENT (IRVE); TERRIER-IMPROVED ORION;

REENTRY;

EID: 34247162765     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-1699     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Hughes, S. J., Dillman, R. A., Starr, B. R., Stephan, R. A., Lindell, M. C., Player, C. J., and Cheatwood, F. M, "Inflatable Re-entry Vehicle Experiment (IRVE) Design Overview," AIAA Paper AIAA 2005-1636, 18th AIAA Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Technology Conference and Seminar, Munich, Germany, May 23-26, 2005.
2. Player, C. J., Cheatwood, F. M., and Corliss, J., "Development of Inflatable Entry Systems Technologies," 3rd International Planetary Probe Workshop, Anavyssos, Greece, June 27-July 1, 2005.
3. Starr, B. R.. Bose, D. M., Thornblom, M., and Kilcoyne, D. "Inflatable Reentry Vehicle Experiment Flight Performance Simulations," 53rd JANNAF Propulsion Meeting, Monterey, CA, Dec. 5-8, 2005.