Atomic oxygen erosion phenomena

Defense and Space Programs Conference and Exhibit - Critical Defense and Space Programs for the Future

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 16-25

  Banks, Brace A ^a   Stueber, Thomas J ^b   Snyder, Scott A ^c   Rutledge, Sharon K ^a   Norris, Mary J ^d  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NYMA Inc   (United States)

^c OHIO AEROSPACE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ATOMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ORBITS; OXYGEN;

ATOMIC OXYGEN EROSION; ATOMIC OXYGEN INTERACTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; LOW-EARTH ORBITALS; SCATTERING INTERACTIONS; SURFACE TEXTURES; SURFACE-ROUGHENING; VOLATILE OXIDATION PRODUCTS;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 84964019051     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

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2. B. A. Banks, M. J. Mirtich, S. K. Rutledge, and D. M. Swec, “Sputtered Coatings for Protection of Spacecraft Polymers,” NASA Technical Memorandum TM 83706, April, 1984.
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4. B. A. Banks, “Ion Beam Applications Research-A 1981 Summary of Lewis Research Center Programs,” NASA Technical Memorandum TM 81721, 1981.
5. B. A. Banks, S. K. Rutledge, J. S. Hunt, E. Drobotij, M. Cales, and G. Cantrell, “Atomic Oxygen Textured Polymers”, NASA TM 106769, 1995.
6. S. K. Rutledge, D. L. Hotes, and P. E. Paulsen, “The Effects of Atomic Oxygen on the Thermal Emittance of High Temperature Radiator Surfaces,” NASA Technical Memorandum TM 103224, 1989.
7. J. R. Gaier, M. Davidson and R. Shively, “Durability of Intercalated Graphite Epoxy Composites in low Earth Orbit,” NASA TM 107157, 1996.
8. B. A. Banks, B. Auer, S.K. Rutledge and C. Hill, “Atomic Oxygen Interaction with Solar Array Blankets at Protective Coating Defect Sites,” Presented at the 4th Annual Workshop on Space Operations, Automation and Robotics (SOAR 90), Albuquerque, NM, June 26-28, 1990.
9. B. A. Banks, B. Auer, S. K. Rutledge, L. Gebauer, and E. Sechkar, “Monte Carlo Modeling of Atomic Oxygen Interaction with Protected Polymers for Projection of Materials Durability in Low Earth Orbit,” Paper presented at the MRS Spring meeting '92, San Francisco, CA, April 27-May 1, 1992.
10. B. A. Banks and T. J. Stueber, “Monte Carlo Computational Techniques for Prediction of Atomic Oxygen Erosion of Materials,” presented at the NATO Advanced Workshop on Computer Modeling of Electronic and Atomic Processes in Solids, (Space and Electronic Materials), Wroclaw, Poland, May, 1996.
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12. K. K. de Groh and B. A. Banks, “Atomic Oxygen Undercutting of Long Duration Exposure Facility Aluminized Kapton Multi-Layer Insulation,” J. Spacecraft and Rockets, 31:45, p.656-664, Aug. 1994.
13. B. A. Banks, J. A. Dever, L. Gebauer, and C. Hill, “Atomic Oxygen Interactions with FEP Teflon and Silicones and LDEF,” Proceedings of the First LDEF Post-Retrieval Symposium, Kissimmee, FL, NASA Conference Publication 3134, June 2-8, 1991.
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16. B. Banks, K. deGroh, S. Rutledge and F. DiFilippo, “Prediction of In-space Durability of Protected Polymers Based on Ground Laboratory Energy Atomic Oxygen,” NASA Technical Memorandum TM 107209, 1996.