Structural tailoring of SSME turbopump blades (SSME/STAEBL)Computer structural optimization is applied to the design of Space Shuttle main engine turbopump blades. The optimization is implemented by the program SSME/STAEBL. A general description of this program is given. Design optimization studies for typical blade designs are presented.
Document ID
19860054157
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Rubinstein, R. (Sverdrup Technology, Inc. Middleburg Heights, OH, United States)
Chamis, C. C. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)