Science and technology of polymeric ablative materials for thermal protection systems and propulsion devices: A review
Ablative materials are at the base of entire aerospace industry; these sacrificial materials are
used to manage the heat shielding of propulsion devices (such as liquid and Solid Rocket …
used to manage the heat shielding of propulsion devices (such as liquid and Solid Rocket …
Microstructure and ablation behavior of an affordable and reliable nanostructured Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA)
Abstract Among polymeric Thermal Protection System (TPS) materials, Phenolic
Impregnated Carbon Ablators (PICAs) offer substantial specific weight reduction. A …
Impregnated Carbon Ablators (PICAs) offer substantial specific weight reduction. A …
Assessment of a one-dimensional finite element charring ablation material response model for phenolic-impregnated carbon ablator
Y Wang, TK Risch, JH Koo - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, mathematical formulations to model charring ablation problems were
numerically implemented using finite element analysis (FEA) with ABAQUS, which account …
numerically implemented using finite element analysis (FEA) with ABAQUS, which account …
A comparison of ablative resistance properties of liquid silicone rubber composites filled with different fibers
Flexible ablative materials play a key role in thermal protection systems to protect space
vehicles during hypersonic flight missions. In this work, epoxy resin modified liquid silicone …
vehicles during hypersonic flight missions. In this work, epoxy resin modified liquid silicone …
Thermal degradation of phenolics and their carbon fiber derived composites: A feasible protocol to assess the heat capacity as a function of temperature through the …
Abstract Carbon/Phenolic Composites (CPCs) are among most important Thermal
Protection System (TPS) materials. In addition to the challenges related to the manufacturing …
Protection System (TPS) materials. In addition to the challenges related to the manufacturing …
Characteristics and formation mechanism of compact/porous structures in char layers of EPDM insulation materials
J Li, K Xi, X Lv, Q Li, S Wang - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
A char layer is the first barrier against the ablation of insulation materials because it is the
first to be subjected to thermal-chemical ablation and particle and gas-mechanical erosion …
first to be subjected to thermal-chemical ablation and particle and gas-mechanical erosion …
Effect of multi-walled carbon nanotubes on thermal stability and ablation properties of EPDM insulation materials for solid rocket motors
M Guo, J Li, K Xi, Y Liu, J Ji - Acta Astronautica, 2019 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) have excellent physicochemical properties and
can be used as fillers to improve the performance of insulation materials. However, there is …
can be used as fillers to improve the performance of insulation materials. However, there is …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal and ablation properties of EPDM based heat shielding materials modified with density reducer fillers
EPDM/aramid fibers ablatives represent the state of the art of Elastomeric Heat Shielding
Materials (EHSMs) for Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs). EPDM exhibits the lowest density …
Materials (EHSMs) for Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs). EPDM exhibits the lowest density …
Effect of Wollastonite on the ablation resistance of EPDM based elastomeric heat shielding materials for solid rocket motors
EPDM/aramid fibers ablatives represent the state of the art Elastomeric Heat Shielding
Materials (EHSMs) for Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs). Due to their mechanical properties and …
Materials (EHSMs) for Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs). Due to their mechanical properties and …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal response and pyrolysis behavior of carbon fiber/phthalonitrile composites under one-sided butane flame heating: Experimental and numerical …
J Yang, D Wang, M Li, C Ji, B Wang - Composites Part A: Applied Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work innovatively investigates the one-sided flame heating thermal response
and pyrolysis behavior of carbon fiber/phthalonitrile (Cf/PN) composite laminates. The …
and pyrolysis behavior of carbon fiber/phthalonitrile (Cf/PN) composite laminates. The …