Design and manufacture of the ETS VIII Xenon tank

36th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Tam, Walter H ^a   Jackson, Arthur C ^a   Nishida, Eiji ^b   Kasai, Yukikazu ^b   Tsujihata, Akio ^c   Kajiwara, Kenichi ^c  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c National Space Deveiopment Agency of Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; DESIGN; MANUFACTURE; PRESSURE VESSELS; PROPULSION; SOFTWARE TESTING; STRESS ANALYSIS; TITANIUM;

COMPETITIVE MANUFACTURING; COMPOSITE OVERWRAPPED PRESSURE VESSELS; CORROSION AND OXIDATION; DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS; DESIGN AND MANUFACTURES; MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES; PRESSURE CYCLE FATIGUES; RESISTANCE CHARACTERISTICS;

TANKS (CONTAINERS);

EID: 84896447263     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. G. Kawahara, S. McCleskey, "Titanium- Lined, Carbon Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel", AIAA 96-2751.
2. W. Tam, I. Ballinger, J. Kuo, W. Lay, S. McCleskey, P. Morales, Z. Taylor, S. Epstein, "Design and Manufacture of a Composite Overwrapped Xenon Conical Pressure Vessel", AIAA 96-2752.
3. W. Tam, M. Debreceni, M. Hersh and C. Nye, Low Cost Derivative Tanks for Spacecraft and Launch Vehicles, AIAA 99- 2831.