2012 National Space & Missile Materials Symposium

Integrated Thermal
Protection System Joint
Subelement Test Articles,
Mr. Daniel Howren,
Materials Research &
Design, Inc.
1415 - 1440 Experimental Evaluation
of Gap Thermal
Resistance in a Hot
Composite Structure,
Mr. Brett Hauber, AFRL
1440 – 1510 Break
1510 - 1535 Innovative Core
Development for
Structurally Integrated
Thermal Protection
Systems,
Mr. Craig Iwano, Materials
Research & Design, Inc.
1535 - 1600 Ground Test Studies in the
LENS Hypervelocity
Tunnels of Missile and Re-
Entry Vehicles at
Duplicated Flight
Conditions,
Dr. Michael Holden,
CUBRC
1600 - 1625 Updating the Hypersonic
Weather Encounter
Ground Testing Capability
of AEDC Range G,
Mr. Richard Rushing,
AEDC
1625 - 1650 Manufacture and Testing
of Niobium Alloy/Lithium
Heat Pipes for Wing
Leading Edges,
Mr. John Rosenfeld,
Adhesive Bonding
Processes,
Mr. Emmanuel Cua,
Aerojet
Comparison of Leak Rates
of In-Flight and Ground
Based Exposed Silicone
Elastomer Seals,
Ms. Janice Wasowski, The
University of Akron
A Computational Leak
Rate Prediction Method
for Elastomer Space Seals,
Dr. Nicholas Garafalo, The
University of Akron
Preparation and Testing
of Transparent
Hyperbranched
Polyhedral Oligomeric
Silsesquioxane (HB-POSS)
Nanostructured
Protective Coatings and
Adhesives for Space
Applications,
Dr. Clare Hartmann-
Thompson, Michigan
Molecular Institute
Material Classification
and Damage Assessment
Using Laser Polarimetry,
Dr. Brian Hoover,
Advanced Optical
Damage Tolerance
Behavior of Friction Stir
Welds in Aluminum Alloys,
Dr. Preston McGill, NASA
MSFC
HIAD Application
Technology Benefits and
Requirements for Future
Space Mission Exploration
Overview of TRL
Development for
Inflatable EDL
Decelerators,
Dr. Anthony Calomino,
NASA LaRC
Evaluation of Lightweight
Radiator Fin Construction
for High-Temperature
Nuclear Electric Powered
Spacecraft,
Ms. Briana Tomboulian,
University of
Massachusetts Amherst
Lightweight Nanomaterial
Shielded Cables and
Harnesses for Space and
Missile Applications,
Mrs. Megan Caprio, San
Diego Composites, Inc.
Remote UV Fluorescence
Lifetime Imaging
Spectrometer
(RUVPhase)for the
Scientific Investigation of
Planetary Surface and
Subsurface Geophysical
Terrain, Dr. Edgar
Mendoza, Redondo
Optics, Inc.
Interplanetary Heatshield,
Mr. Mike Fuller, ATK