Catalytic characteristics of shuttle high-temperature TPS materials

34th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Bouslog, Stanley A ^a   Caram, Jose M ^b   Pham, Vuong T ^b  

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; NASA; NITROGEN; SPACE PLATFORMS; SPACE SHUTTLES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMAL INSULATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ENERGY TRANSFER PROCESS; FREESTREAM CONDITIONS; HEAT FLUX MEASUREMENT; HIGH-TEMPERATURE REUSABLE SURFACE INSULATIONS; NITROGEN DISSOCIATION; RECOMBINATION COEFFICIENT; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL PROTECTION MATERIAL;

SURFACE TESTING;

EID: 85088352838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1996-610     Document Type: Conference Paper

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