On the Development of Shell Buckling Knockdown Factors for Stiffened Metallic Launch Vehicle Cylinders

Abstract: From the 1920s to the early 1970s, many shell buckling experiments were conducted in an…

Development of New Rocket Engine Liner Materials Based on Copper Alloys with Diamond Particle Additions

Abstract: Novel copper-diamond materials containing particulate dispersions of diamond within a copper alloy matrix have been…

Scaling Methodology for Buckling of Sandwich Composite Cylindrical Structures [STUB]

Abstract: The study of the buckling behavior of large shell structures through full-size tests can be…

Uncertainty in Inverted Pendulum Thrust Measurements [STUB]

Abstract: An uncertainty analysis of a common configuration of electric propulsion thrust stand is presented. The…

Space Launch System Program Review

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Iodine Hall-Effect Electric Propulsion System Research, Development, and System Durability Demonstration [STUB]

Abstract: This paper reviews recent iodine electric propulsion research and development activities at the NASA Glenn…

Additive Manufacturing of Liquid Rocket Engine Combustion Devices: A Summary of Process Developments and Hot-Fire Testing Results [STUB]

Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM) is an emerging technology with a focus on complex metallic component fabrication:…

Effect of Thin-Film Adhesives on Mode II Interlaminar Fracture Toughness in Carbon Fiber Composites with Shape Memory Alloy Inserts [STUB]

Abstract: A single sheet of nickel-titanium (NiTi) shape memory alloy (SMA) was introduced within an IM7/8552…

Thermophysical Properties of Nickel-Based Superalloys [STUB]

Abstract: The NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) electrostatic levitation (ESL) laboratory has a long history…

Research and Development of The Immersive Simulations and Engineering Environment

Abstract: March of 2018 marked the conclusion of the primary updates to the immersive Simulations and…