Design of a robust, multifunctional thermal protection system incorporating zero expansion lattices

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 255-260

  Steeves, Craig A ^a   He, Ming ^a   Maxwell, Peter T ^a   Evans, Anthony G ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THERMAL INSULATION; VEHICLES;

AERODYNAMIC SHAPE; GEOMETRIC CHANGES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; MANUFACTURING ISSUE; STRUCTURAL STIFFNESS; THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEM; VEHICLE SURFACE;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 84928743126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE200742435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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