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Thermal-Mechanical Testing of Hypersonic Vehicle Structures Larry Hudson and Craig Stephens NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards, CA Hypersonics / MURI Review Meeting University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA July 9-11, 2007

Thermal-Mechanical Testing of Hypersonic Vehicle Structures

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Ther

mal

-Mec

hani

cal T

estin

g of

H

yper

soni

c Ve

hicl

e St

ruct

ures

Larr

y H

udso

n an

d C

raig

Ste

phen

sN

AS

A D

ryde

n Fl

ight

Res

earc

h C

ente

rE

dwar

ds, C

A

Hyp

erso

nics

/ MU

RI R

evie

w M

eetin

gU

nive

rsity

of C

alifo

rnia

, San

ta B

arba

raS

anta

Bar

bara

, CA

July

9-1

1, 2

007

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

2

Out

line

♦U

.S. L

abor

ator

ies

for H

ot S

truc

ture

s Te

stin

g

♦N

ASA

Dry

den

Flig

ht L

oads

Lab

orat

ory

♦H

ot S

truc

ture

s Te

st P

rogr

ams

♦Ty

pica

l Seq

uenc

e fo

r Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

ing

♦C

urre

nt H

ot S

truc

ture

s Te

stin

g

♦C

oncl

udin

g R

emar

ks

♦U

.S. L

abor

ator

ies

for H

ot S

truc

ture

s Te

stin

g

♦N

ASA

Dry

den

Flig

ht L

oads

Lab

orat

ory

♦H

ot S

truc

ture

s Te

st P

rogr

ams

♦Ty

pica

l Seq

uenc

e fo

r Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

ing

♦C

urre

nt H

ot S

truc

ture

s Te

stin

g

♦C

oncl

udin

g R

emar

ks

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

3

U.S

. Lab

orat

orie

s fo

r H

ot S

truc

ture

s Te

stin

g

Stru

ctur

es T

est F

acili

ty, B

ldg.

65

AFR

L/VA

Wrig

ht-P

atte

rson

AFB

, Day

ton

OH

Stru

ctur

es T

est F

acili

ty, B

ldg.

65

AFR

L/VA

Wrig

ht-P

atte

rson

AFB

, Day

ton

OH

Stru

ctur

es &

Mat

eria

lsR

esea

rch

Labo

rato

ryN

ASA

LaR

C, H

ampt

on, V

A

Stru

ctur

es &

Mat

eria

lsR

esea

rch

Labo

rato

ryN

ASA

LaR

C, H

ampt

on, V

A

Flig

ht L

oads

Lab

orat

ory

NA

SA D

FRC

, Edw

ards

, CA

Flig

ht L

oads

Lab

orat

ory

NA

SA D

FRC

, Edw

ards

, CA

•Lar

ge-s

cale

ther

mal

, str

uctu

ral

and

dyna

mic

test

ing

•The

rmal

-str

uctu

ral a

nd d

ynam

ic a

naly

ses

•Hig

h-te

mpe

ratu

re in

stru

men

tatio

n•N

on-d

estr

uctiv

e ev

alua

tion

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

4

NA

SA D

ryde

n Fl

ight

Loa

ds L

abor

ator

y♦

Gen

eral

Des

crip

tion

•La

bora

tory

for s

truct

ural

and

ther

mal

test

ing

of

aero

spac

e st

ruct

ures

•La

rge

high

-bay

test

are

a (1

64’x

120

’)

♦St

ruct

ural

Loa

ding

Cap

abili

ties

•S

truct

ural

load

ing

equi

pmen

t: lo

ad fr

ames

, loa

d ce

lls,

and

hydr

aulic

act

uato

rs•

Airc

raft

grou

nd v

ibra

tion

and

stru

ctur

al m

ode

inte

ract

ion

test

ing

•84

cha

nnel

s of

hyd

raul

ic lo

ad c

ontro

l

♦Th

erm

al L

oadi

ng C

apab

ilitie

s•

Vac

uum

furn

aces

, low

and

hig

h te

mpe

ratu

re

cham

bers

, liq

uid

and

gase

ous

nitro

gen

supp

ly s

yste

ms

•Q

uartz

lam

p an

d gr

aphi

te e

lem

ent h

eatin

g•

20 M

W o

f ava

ilabl

e po

wer

•40

00 g

al o

f liq

uid

nitro

gen

stor

age

for c

ryog

enic

test

ing

•P

oten

tial f

or 5

12 c

hann

els

of th

erm

al c

ontro

l

♦D

ata

Acq

uisi

tion

Cap

abili

ties

•P

oten

tial f

or 1

280

chan

nels

of d

ata

acqu

isiti

on

♦G

ener

al D

escr

iptio

n•

Labo

rato

ry fo

r stru

ctur

al a

nd th

erm

al te

stin

g of

ae

rosp

ace

stru

ctur

es•

Larg

e hi

gh-b

ay te

st a

rea

(164

’x 1

20’)

♦St

ruct

ural

Loa

ding

Cap

abili

ties

•S

truct

ural

load

ing

equi

pmen

t: lo

ad fr

ames

, loa

d ce

lls,

and

hydr

aulic

act

uato

rs•

Airc

raft

grou

nd v

ibra

tion

and

stru

ctur

al m

ode

inte

ract

ion

test

ing

•84

cha

nnel

s of

hyd

raul

ic lo

ad c

ontro

l

♦Th

erm

al L

oadi

ng C

apab

ilitie

s•

Vac

uum

furn

aces

, low

and

hig

h te

mpe

ratu

re

cham

bers

, liq

uid

and

gase

ous

nitro

gen

supp

ly s

yste

ms

•Q

uartz

lam

p an

d gr

aphi

te e

lem

ent h

eatin

g•

20 M

W o

f ava

ilabl

e po

wer

•40

00 g

al o

f liq

uid

nitro

gen

stor

age

for c

ryog

enic

test

ing

•P

oten

tial f

or 5

12 c

hann

els

of th

erm

al c

ontro

l

♦D

ata

Acq

uisi

tion

Cap

abili

ties

•P

oten

tial f

or 1

280

chan

nels

of d

ata

acqu

isiti

on

E2C

Haw

keye

Loa

ds C

alib

ratio

n Te

st

C/C

Ele

von

Ther

mal

/Str

uctu

ral T

est

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

5

NA

SA D

ryde

n Fl

ight

Loa

ds L

abor

ator

y

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

6

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

Pro

gram

s (1

990’

s)

1200

°F w

/ Loa

d

1500

°F w

/ Loa

d

900°

F w

/ Loa

d

2000

°F w

/ Loa

d

2250

°F w

/ Loa

d

NA

SP T

MC

Spl

ice

Join

t Pan

elA

FRL,

199

3N

ASP

TM

C S

ide

Shea

r Pan

elD

FRC

, 199

5A

FRL

C/C

Win

g B

oxA

FRL,

199

9

NA

SP T

MC

Pan

els

DFR

C, 1

990-

1994

NA

SP C

/C W

ing

Box

AFR

L, 1

992

1200

°F w

/ Loa

d

NA

SP T

MC

Pan

elJo

int T

est

LaR

C, 1

993

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

7

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

Pro

gram

s (2

000’

s)

NG

LT C

/C C

ontr

ol S

urfa

ceD

FRC

, Mar

ch 2

003

NG

LT C

/SiC

Bod

yfla

pD

FRC

, Nov

200

3

X-37

C/C

Fla

pero

nSu

bcom

pone

ntD

FRC

, Aug

200

4

X-37

C/S

iCFl

aper

onSu

bcom

pone

ntD

FRC

, May

200

4

2000

°F w

/ Loa

d24

00°F

w/ L

oad

2300

°F

2100

°F w

/ Loa

d

X-37

C/C

Fla

pero

nQ

ualU

nit

DFR

C, A

ug 2

005

2500

°F

X-37

C/C

Rud

derv

ator

Subc

ompo

nent

AFR

L, S

ep 2

004

2300

°F

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

8

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

Pro

gram

s

Test

at 2

000°

F &

100

% D

LL

♦N

ASP

/ N

GLT

Car

bon-

Car

bon

Elev

on(2

003)

•C

once

pt v

alid

atio

n te

st o

f a fl

ight

-wei

ght C

/C h

ot

stru

ctur

e co

mpo

nent

•Fa

bric

ated

in 1

989

for t

he N

ASP

Tec

h M

at p

rogr

am•

Sim

ulta

neou

s he

atin

g an

d lo

adin

g to

200

0°F

and

100%

DLL

in n

itrog

en a

tmos

pher

e •

128

quar

tz-la

mp

heat

ers

(32

cont

rol z

ones

)−

App

roxi

mat

ely

1.5

MW

of e

lect

rical

pow

er

•In

stru

men

tatio

n−

50 th

erm

ocou

ples

and

54

stra

in g

ages

(firs

t hot

str

uctu

re

appl

icat

ion

of fi

ber o

ptic

str

ain

sens

ors)

♦N

ASP

/ N

GLT

Car

bon-

Car

bon

Elev

on(2

003)

•C

once

pt v

alid

atio

n te

st o

f a fl

ight

-wei

ght C

/C h

ot

stru

ctur

e co

mpo

nent

•Fa

bric

ated

in 1

989

for t

he N

ASP

Tec

h M

at p

rogr

am•

Sim

ulta

neou

s he

atin

g an

d lo

adin

g to

200

0°F

and

100%

DLL

in n

itrog

en a

tmos

pher

e •

128

quar

tz-la

mp

heat

ers

(32

cont

rol z

ones

)−

App

roxi

mat

ely

1.5

MW

of e

lect

rical

pow

er

•In

stru

men

tatio

n−

50 th

erm

ocou

ples

and

54

stra

in g

ages

(firs

t hot

str

uctu

re

appl

icat

ion

of fi

ber o

ptic

str

ain

sens

ors)

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

9

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

Pro

gram

s

♦X-

37 C

arbo

n-C

arbo

n Fl

aper

on(2

005)

•The

rmal

& m

echa

nica

l qua

lific

atio

n te

st o

f a

fligh

t des

ign

C/C

hot

str

uctu

re c

ontr

ol s

urfa

ce

•Tes

ted

in n

itrog

en p

urge

d at

mos

pher

e

•35

quar

tz la

mp

heat

ers

(18

cont

rol z

ones

)

•Ins

trum

enta

tion

−82

ther

moc

oupl

es c

hann

els

(124

on

test

set

up)

−14

fibe

r-op

tic s

trai

n se

nsor

s

−12

def

lect

ion

mea

sure

men

ts

•Key

test

cha

lleng

es−

Bon

ding

hig

h-te

mp

inst

rum

enta

tion

to C

/C

−A

chie

ving

des

ired

boun

dary

con

ditio

ns

♦X-

37 C

arbo

n-C

arbo

n Fl

aper

on(2

005)

•The

rmal

& m

echa

nica

l qua

lific

atio

n te

st o

f a

fligh

t des

ign

C/C

hot

str

uctu

re c

ontr

ol s

urfa

ce

•Tes

ted

in n

itrog

en p

urge

d at

mos

pher

e

•35

quar

tz la

mp

heat

ers

(18

cont

rol z

ones

)

•Ins

trum

enta

tion

−82

ther

moc

oupl

es c

hann

els

(124

on

test

set

up)

−14

fibe

r-op

tic s

trai

n se

nsor

s

−12

def

lect

ion

mea

sure

men

ts

•Key

test

cha

lleng

es−

Bon

ding

hig

h-te

mp

inst

rum

enta

tion

to C

/C

−A

chie

ving

des

ired

boun

dary

con

ditio

ns

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

10

Typi

cal S

eque

nce

for

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

ing

Typi

cal S

eque

nce

for

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

ing

Aer

o / A

erot

herm

alD

atab

ase

Hot

Stu

ctur

eD

esig

n

Hot

Stru

ctur

e Fa

bric

atio

n

Test

Req

uire

men

ts(lo

ads,

bou

ndar

y co

nditi

ons,

in

stru

men

tatio

n, N

DE

, etc

.)

Test

Set

up D

esig

n

Test

Set

up A

ssem

bly

Test

Rea

dine

ss

Rev

iew

Test

Exe

cutio

n

Hot

Stru

ctur

e P

ost-T

est N

DE

Test

Rep

ort

Hot

Stru

ctur

e M

odel

ing

& An

alys

is

Test

Set

up

Fabr

icat

ion

(PD

Rs,

CD

Rs)

Hot

Stru

ctur

e D

esig

n &

Mod

el V

alid

atio

n(d

ata

corre

latio

n)

Test

Pla

n(p

roce

dure

s, la

b sy

stem

s in

stru

men

tatio

n, s

afet

y, e

tc.)

Test

Set

up

Inst

rum

enta

tion

Hot

Stru

ctur

e In

stru

men

tatio

n

Hot

Stru

ctur

e B

asel

ine

ND

E

Hot

Stru

ctur

e Te

st

Con

ditio

n An

alys

is

Pre

-Tes

t Pre

dict

ions

Des

ign

/ Dev

elop

men

tTe

stin

g

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

11

Typi

cal S

eque

nce

for

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

ing

Typi

cal S

eque

nce

for

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

ing

Aer

o / A

erot

herm

alD

atab

ase

Hot

Stru

ctur

e D

esig

n

Hot

Stru

ctur

e Fa

bric

atio

n

Test

Req

uire

men

ts(lo

ads,

bou

ndar

y co

nditi

ons,

in

stru

men

tatio

n, N

DE

, etc

.)

Test

Set

up D

esig

n

Test

Set

up A

ssem

bly

Test

Rea

dine

ss

Rev

iew

Test

Exe

cutio

n

Hot

Stru

ctur

e P

ost-T

est N

DE

Test

Rep

ort

Hot

Stru

ctur

e M

odel

ing

& An

alys

is

Test

Set

up

Fabr

icat

ion

(PD

Rs,

CD

Rs)

Hot

Stru

ctur

e D

esig

n &

Mod

el V

alid

atio

n(d

ata

corre

latio

n)

Test

Pla

n(p

roce

dure

s, la

b sy

stem

s in

stru

men

tatio

n, s

afet

y, e

tc.)

Test

Set

up

Inst

rum

enta

tion

Hot

Stru

ctur

e In

stru

men

tatio

n

Hot

Stru

ctur

e B

asel

ine

ND

E

Hot

Stru

ctur

e Te

st

Con

ditio

n An

alys

is

Pre

-Tes

t Pre

dict

ions

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

12

Test

Req

uire

men

ts D

efin

itio

n

♦Te

st a

rtic

le d

escr

iptio

n (m

ater

ial,

size

, typ

e, e

tc.)

♦Ty

pe o

f tes

t (pr

oof,

acce

ptan

ce, q

ualif

icat

ion,

val

idat

ion,

rese

arch

)

♦Ty

pe o

f loa

ding

(the

rmal

, mec

hani

cal,

dyna

mic

, com

bine

d)

♦B

ound

ary

cond

ition

def

initi

on

♦Ty

pe o

f hea

ting

syst

em (q

uart

z la

mp,

gra

phite

)

♦Ty

pe o

f tes

t atm

osph

ere

(pur

ged,

air,

leve

l of O

2)

♦Te

st m

atrix

def

initi

on (t

est s

eque

nce)

♦In

stru

men

tatio

n (ty

pe, n

umbe

r, lo

catio

n)

♦H

andl

ing

requ

irem

ents

♦In

spec

tion

requ

irem

ents

♦D

ocum

enta

tion

requ

irem

ents

♦Te

st a

rtic

le d

escr

iptio

n (m

ater

ial,

size

, typ

e, e

tc.)

♦Ty

pe o

f tes

t (pr

oof,

acce

ptan

ce, q

ualif

icat

ion,

val

idat

ion,

rese

arch

)

♦Ty

pe o

f loa

ding

(the

rmal

, mec

hani

cal,

dyna

mic

, com

bine

d)

♦B

ound

ary

cond

ition

def

initi

on

♦Ty

pe o

f hea

ting

syst

em (q

uart

z la

mp,

gra

phite

)

♦Ty

pe o

f tes

t atm

osph

ere

(pur

ged,

air,

leve

l of O

2)

♦Te

st m

atrix

def

initi

on (t

est s

eque

nce)

♦In

stru

men

tatio

n (ty

pe, n

umbe

r, lo

catio

n)

♦H

andl

ing

requ

irem

ents

♦In

spec

tion

requ

irem

ents

♦D

ocum

enta

tion

requ

irem

ents

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

rch

Cen

ter

13

Test

Set

up D

evel

opm

ent

♦G

oal:

Des

ign

test

set

up to

sim

ulat

e de

sire

dbo

unda

ry c

ondi

tions

•H

eatin

g sy

stem

to m

eet d

esire

d te

mpe

ratu

re d

istr

ibut

ion

•M

echa

nica

l loa

ding

sys

tem

to m

eet d

esire

pre

ssur

e di

strib

utio

nH

eatin

g Sy

stem

Hea

ting

Syst

emM

echa

nica

l Loa

ding

Sys

tem

Mec

hani

cal L

oadi

ng S

yste

m

Tem

pera

ture

Dis

trib

utio

nTe

mpe

ratu

re D

istr

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m a

test

con

ditio

n an

alys

is to

incl

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real

boun

dary

con

ditio

ns•

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ides

mor

e re

pres

enta

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pre-

test

pre

dict

ions

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twee

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st d

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ht R

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ter

14

Test

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phite

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ter

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lum

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ctor

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lam

ps•

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er &

gas

coo

led

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lum

inum

refle

ctor

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x 20

00 W

qua

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lam

ps•

Wat

er &

gas

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rent

Qua

rtz

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p H

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up

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phite

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ter E

valu

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n Te

st (3

100°

F)

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den

Flig

ht R

esea

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Cen

ter

15

Hig

h-Te

mpe

ratu

re I

nstr

umen

tati

on

♦Is

sues

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ot s

truc

ture

s ar

e ut

ilizi

ng a

dvan

ced

mat

eria

ls th

at o

pera

te a

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pera

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s th

at e

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rren

t abi

lity

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easu

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form

ance

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ust s

trai

n se

nsor

s th

at o

pera

te a

ccur

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d re

liabl

y be

yond

180

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xist

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plic

atio

ns•

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ders

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lity

to v

alid

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anal

ysis

and

mod

elin

g te

chni

ques

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pera

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pera

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den

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ht R

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ter

16

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h-Te

mpe

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val

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n an

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mpe

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naly

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chm

ent t

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r str

ain

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mpe

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sens

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on h

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eria

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allo

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tach

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test

ing

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mpe

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uppo

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chm

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echn

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s fo

r str

ain

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mpe

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eria

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allo

ys, C

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char

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test

ing

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eter

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iner

t/air)

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iner

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igh-

tem

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sors

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ampl

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bar

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mal

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3000

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ing

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den

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ht R

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ter

17

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ter

18

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ma/

Rok

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base

coat

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base

coat

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amic

cem

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Cer

amic

cem

ent

Gol

d-co

ated

sili

ca fi

ber (

125

mic

ron)

Gol

d-co

ated

sili

ca fi

ber (

125

mic

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8.5m

m

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ide

flam

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ray

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flam

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ray

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ma

spra

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mils

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den

Flig

ht R

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ter

19

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test

ing

on P

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tor B

in S

ep ‘0

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mea

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ing

on P

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mal

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ical

fibe

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den

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ht R

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ter

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Hot

Str

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ND

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E is

an

esse

ntia

l par

t of a

ny h

ot s

truc

ture

s te

st p

rogr

am•

Mus

t be

able

to d

etec

t, lo

cate

, ide

ntify

and

trac

k de

fect

s / d

amag

e to

fully

cha

ract

eriz

e th

e ho

t st

ruct

ure

com

pone

nt u

nder

test

♦IR

Pul

sed

Ther

mog

raph

yN

DE

for h

igh-

tem

pera

ture

com

posi

te s

truc

ture

s (C

/C, C

/SiC

)•

Loca

tes

and

map

s m

ater

ial d

elam

inat

ions

and

poro

sity

•Lo

cate

s pr

ecis

e de

pth

of d

efec

t•

Tech

niqu

e im

prov

emen

ts a

re re

quire

d to

bet

ter c

hara

cter

ize

dam

age

in C

/C &

C/S

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ater

ials

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urre

ntly

look

ing

to d

evel

op s

tand

ards

with

eng

inee

red

defe

cts

♦N

DE

is a

n es

sent

ial p

art o

f any

hot

str

uctu

res

test

pro

gram

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ust b

e ab

le to

det

ect,

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te, i

dent

ify a

nd tr

ack

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/ dam

age

to fu

lly c

hara

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the

hot

stru

ctur

e co

mpo

nent

und

er te

st

♦IR

Pul

sed

Ther

mog

raph

yN

DE

for h

igh-

tem

pera

ture

com

posi

te s

truc

ture

s (C

/C, C

/SiC

)•

Loca

tes

and

map

s m

ater

ial d

elam

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ions

and

poro

sity

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cate

s pr

ecis

e de

pth

of d

efec

t•

Tech

niqu

e im

prov

emen

ts a

re re

quire

d to

bet

ter c

hara

cter

ize

dam

age

in C

/C &

C/S

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ater

ials

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urre

ntly

look

ing

to d

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tand

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eng

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red

defe

cts

Dry

den

Flig

ht R

esea

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Cen

ter

21

Curr

ent

Hot

Str

uctu

res

Test

ing

♦O

bjec

tive:

Tes

t a C

/SiC

Rud

derv

ator

Subc

ompo

nent

und

er re

leva

nt

ther

mal

, mec

hani

cal &

dyn

amic

load

ing

♦Su

ppor

ts N

ASA

AR

MD

Hyp

erso

nics

Mat

eria

l & S

truc

ture

s Pr

ogra

m♦

Part

ners

: N

ASA

Dry

den,

Lan

gley

, Gle

nn, L

ockh

eed-

Mar

tin,

Mat

eria

ls R

esea

rch

& D

esig

n, G

E A

viat

ion

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st P

hase

s•

Pha

se 1

: A

cous

tic-V

ibra

tion

Test

ing

(LaR

C) –

com

plet

ed•

Pha

se 2

: Th

erm

al-M

echa

nica

l Tes

ting

(DFR

C) –

in d

esig

n / f

ab•

Pha

se 3

: M

echa

nica

l Tes

ting

(DFR

C) –

in d

esig

n / f

ab•

Pha

se 4

: Th

erm

al-A

cous

tic T

estin

g (L

aRC

) –in

des

ign

♦O

bjec

tive:

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t a C

/SiC

Rud

derv

ator

Subc

ompo

nent

und

er re

leva

nt

ther

mal

, mec

hani

cal &

dyn

amic

load

ing

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ppor

ts N

ASA

AR

MD

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erso

nics

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eria

l & S

truc

ture

s Pr

ogra

m♦

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ners

: N

ASA

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den,

Lan

gley

, Gle

nn, L

ockh

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Mar

tin,

Mat

eria

ls R

esea

rch

& D

esig

n, G

E A

viat

ion

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st P

hase

s•

Pha

se 1

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cous

tic-V

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tion

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ing

(LaR

C) –

com

plet

ed•

Pha

se 2

: Th

erm

al-M

echa

nica

l Tes

ting

(DFR

C) –

in d

esig

n / f

ab•

Pha

se 3

: M

echa

nica

l Tes

ting

(DFR

C) –

in d

esig

n / f

ab•

Pha

se 4

: Th

erm

al-A

cous

tic T

estin

g (L

aRC

) –in

des

ign

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se 1

Pha

se 1

Pha

se 2

Pha

se 2

Pha

se 3

Pha

se 3

Pha

se 4

Pha

se 4

C/S

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rvat

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mpo

nent

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rvat

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ubco

mpo

nent

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den

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ht R

esea

rch

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ter

22

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ludi

ng R

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ks

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ot s

truc

ture

s ar

e cu

rren

tly fi

ndin

g ap

plic

atio

ns o

n re

al v

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les

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urre

nt s

truc

tura

l sen

sing

tech

nolo

gies

do

not m

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he p

eak

tem

pera

ture

requ

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ents

for h

ot s

truc

ture

app

licat

ions

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ovat

ive

sens

ors

are

need

ed

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ance

d se

nsor

atta

chm

ent t

echn

ique

s ar

e re

quire

d

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sor c

hara

cter

izat

ion

and

valid

atio

n is

requ

ired

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prov

ed N

DE

tech

niqu

es a

nd e

ngin

eere

d st

anda

rds

are

requ

ired

to b

ette

r det

ect a

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entif

y da

mag

e in

C/C

& C

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mat

eria

ls

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abor

ator

ies

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t mai

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n co

re c

ompe

tenc

ies

to e

ffect

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ym

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mm

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t dem

ands

for h

ot s

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s te

stin

g

♦H

ot s

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s ar

e cu

rren

tly fi

ndin

g ap

plic

atio

ns o

n re

al v

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les

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urre

nt s

truc

tura

l sen

sing

tech

nolo

gies

do

not m

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he p

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tem

pera

ture

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ents

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sens

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nsor

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e re

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izat

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and

valid

atio

n is

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ired

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prov

ed N

DE

tech

niqu

es a

nd e

ngin

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d st

anda

rds

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ired

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r det

ect a

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e in

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mat

eria

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abor

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ies

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t mai

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n co

re c

ompe

tenc

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ffect

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mm

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t dem

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