NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) : Bumper pdf

NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) : Bumper

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A study was made of the meteoroid impact resistance of bumper-protected mainwalls of both solid aluminum and polycarbonate-aluminum laminates. Semi-empirical models of the debris cloud and stress waves were formulated. Results indicated that a laminated mainwall affords greater impact resistance than a solid aluminum mainwall of the same weight

• Creator/s: NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS
• Date: 5/1/1973
• Year: 1973
• Book Topics/Themes: NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS), BUMPERS, HYPERVELOCITY IMPACT, IMPACT RESISTANCE, LAMINATES, METEOROIDS, SPACECRAFT STRUCTURES, ALUMINUM, MATHEMATICAL MODELS, METEOROID PROTECTION, POLYCARBONATES, Kinslow, R

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