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Ceramic Thermal Protection Systems for Reusable Launch VehiclesThis presentation will provide an overview of the program to develop reusable ceramic thermal protection systems (TPS) for the reusable launch vehicle. The technology challenges that resulted in the consideration of advanced ceramics as a potential TPS solution will be discussed, as well as the current situation for use of advanced ceramics in future vehicle designs.
Document ID
20020041186
Acquisition Source
Ames Research Center
Document Type
Abstract
Authors
Daniel J Rasky
(Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA United States)
Date Acquired
August 20, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1996
Subject Category
Nonmetallic Materials
Meeting Information
Meeting: United States Advanced Ceramics Association Conference
Location: Old Town Alexandria, VA
Country: US
Start Date: October 24, 1996
Sponsors: United States Advanced Ceramics Association
Funding Number(s)
PROJECT: RTOP 242-20-02
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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