Detection of Micro-Leaks through complex Geometries under mechanical load and at cryogenic Temperature

19th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Rivers, H Kevin ^a   Sikora, Joseph G ^a   Sankaran, Sankara N ^b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ANALYTICAL SERVICES AND MATERIALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSPACE VEHICLES; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; CRYOGENICS; LIQUEFIED GASES; TANKS (CONTAINERS); VEHICLE PERFORMANCE;

A. POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITE (PMC); COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; COMPLEX STRUCTURE; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; LIQUID HYDROGEN TANKS; REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES; SINGLE STAGE TO ORBITS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 85067317579     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-1218     Document Type: Conference Paper

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