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Team HEaTT. Thermal Protection System Testing in High Enthalpy Facility. Progress Report #2. Richard French Vitaliy Grigoryev November 3, 2005. Summary. Schedule Update Facility update Test Materials. Schedule. Facility Overview.
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Team HEaTT Thermal Protection System Testing in High Enthalpy Facility Progress Report #2 Richard French Vitaliy Grigoryev November 3, 2005
Summary • Schedule Update • Facility update • Test Materials
Facility Overview A – Diffuser; B – Test Section; C – Heat Source; D – Specimen Mounting; E – Test Specimen; F – Ventilation Fan; G – Data Acquisition System
Facility Smoldering Tunnel Test Section Fan Diffuser
Facility Update • Smoldering tunnel • - new fan driver motor ordered (right Chris?) • 500,000 BTU Torch and mounting - Complete - large fuel tank needed • Steel Test Stand - Complete • Instrumentation/Data acquisition - Doric Trendicator and Multipoint selector - thermocouples to be fabricated in-house
Test Materials • Shuttle Tile Request Pending • - Expected delivery 2 weeks • Exotic Metals and Ablator - Niobium sample Friday • Ablator
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