Low-cost ablative heat shields for space shuttles
Low cost replaceable ablative heat shield panels for space shuttles
Chandler, H. H.↗
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Lithium hydride shield segment fabrication
Design and fabrication of lithium hydride shields for SNAP applications
Welch, F. H.↗
Effect of angular quadrature on results of two-dimensional space power reactor shield calculations
Effect of angular quadrature on results of two dimensional space power reactor shield calculations
Connolley, D. J.↗
Experimental nuclear cross sections for spacecraft shield analysis
Improved intranuclear cascade model for estimating cross sections in spacecraft shield design
Peelle, R. W.↗
Modeling reacting gas flow in the char layer of an ablative heat shield during reentry
Ablative heat shield char layer, examining reacting nonequilibrium pyrolysis gas flow
April, G. C.↗
Expandable rigidizable solar shields for protection of cryogenic propellants in space
Expandable rigidizable solar shields operational, structural and thermal performance tests conducted with spherical models for cryogenically fueled space vehicles
Clifton, J. V., Jr.↗
Shielding of gravitationally induced electric fields
Gravitationally induced electric field shielding using whisker model with conducting metal surface for reducing strain dependence on altitude
Rorschach, H. E.↗
Bremsstrahlung shielding from electron trapping in dielectrics
Electron trapping in dielectrics, providing effective light and inexpensive spacecraft bremsstrahlung shield and lower average radiation energy at synchronous altitudes
Hollis, D. L.↗
A preliminary shield design for a SNAP-8 power system
Nuclear radiation shielding design for space base SNAP 8 reactor, discussing geometry constraints for lithium hydride and U loop layers model
Clark, M. R.↗
Shield weight optimization using Monte Carlo transport calculations
Reactor shield weight optimization using FASTER-III Monte Carlo computer program for neutron and gamma ray transport
Jordan, T. M.↗
A shielded fine-wire probe for rapid measurement of total temperature in high-speed flows
Shielded fine wire probe for total temperature rapid measurement in high speed flows, discussing construction and theoretical considerations
Weinstein, L. M.↗
Prediction of long-term vacuum effects on mechanical properties of a heat shield material
Viking rocket heat shield material mechanical properties, examining time-temperature superposition with continuous stress relaxation data measured in vacuum
Greenwood, L. R.↗
Shielded enclosure specifications in perspective
Electromagnetic compatibility program for aerospace systems, considering EM shielding and emission
Evans, R.↗
Measured and calculated fast neutron spectra in a lead-and-water shielded reactor
Fast neutron spectra in lead and water shielded reactor, comparing liquid scintillator measurements with discrete ordinates code calculations
Lahti, G. P.↗
Ablative heat shields for Jupiter entry probes
Jupiter atmosphere entry probes graphite ablative heat shields performance, indicating convective and radiative blockage and graphite sublimation processes in surface heat balance
Lundell, J. H.↗
Reflecting and ablating heat shields for radiative environments
Reflecting and ablating Teflon heat shields for radiative environment of outer planets atmosphere
Howe, J. T.↗
A panel space for RFI shielding gaskets: A concept
Method for spacing and shielding console chasis from panel is described. Small Teflon buttons are force-fitted into standard holes in console.
Goins, W. T.↗
Boron-10 loaded inorganic shielding material
Shielding material containing Boron 10 and gadoliunium for neutron absorption has been developed to reduce interference from low energy neutrons in measurement of fission neutron spectrum using Li-6 fast neutron spectrometer.
Baker, S. I.↗