29.03.2015 Views

Cryogenic Thermal Insulation Systems

Cryogenic Thermal Insulation Systems

Cryogenic Thermal Insulation Systems

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Background<br />

• Historical perspective<br />

D’Arsonval in 1887 to Peterson in 1951<br />

WW II to H2 bomb to Apollo<br />

• Conventional materials<br />

Perlite to multilayer to foam<br />

• Novel materials<br />

Aerogels to sol-gel aerogels<br />

Composites old and composites new<br />

Aug 2005 CryoTestLab 14

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!