New TPS design strategies for planetary entry vehicle design

37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Olynick, Dave ^a,b   Loomis, Mark ^a,b   Chen, Y K ^a,c   Venkatapathy, Ethiraj ^a   Allen, Gary ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Reacting Flow Environments Branch   (United States)

^c Thermal Protection Materials   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; AEROSPACE VEHICLES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER; SHEAR FLOW; VEHICLES;

DESIGN APPLICATIONS; FLIGHT QUALIFICATION; FREESTREAM DENSITY; MATERIAL RESPONSE; PARAMETER SENSITIVITIES; SHEAR DISTRIBUTIONS; SURFACE PRESSURES; TRAJECTORY MODIFICATION;

CURVE FITTING;

EID: 84983189331     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1999-348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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