[HTML][HTML] Advanced sandwich structures for thermal protection systems in hypersonic vehicles: A review

VT Le, N San Ha, NS Goo - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
A heat shield called the thermal protection system (TPS) is an important structure in
hypersonic vehicles as it prevents hot air from entering vehicles and potential impacts from …

Thermal protection systems for space vehicles: A review on technology development, current challenges and future prospects

O Uyanna, H Najafi - Acta Astronautica, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Thermal Protection System (TPS) is an essential component of space vehicles to
protect them against the aerothermal heating imposed on them during the atmospheric …

The mechanics of composite corrugated structures: A review with applications in morphing aircraft

I Dayyani, AD Shaw, EIS Flores, MI Friswell - Composite Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Corrugation has long been seen as a simple and effective means of forming lightweight
structures with high anisotropic behaviour, stability under buckling load and energy …

Additive Manufacturing and size-dependent mechanical properties of three-dimensional microarchitected, high-temperature ceramic metamaterials

H Cui, R Hensleigh, H Chen, X Zheng - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - cambridge.org
3D microarchitected metamaterials exhibit unique, desirable properties influenced by their
small length scales and architected layout, unachievable by their solid counterparts and …

Comparison of materials for an integrated thermal protection system for spacecraft reentry

C Gogu, SK Bapanapalli, RT Haftka… - Journal of spacecraft and …, 2009 - arc.aiaa.org
THERMAL protection systems (TPS) are designed to protect the structure of
transatmospheric space vehicles from the extreme temperatures arising during atmospheric …

Thermomechanical optimization of lightweight thermal protection system under aerodynamic heating

G Xie, Q Wang, B Sunden, W Zhang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
An optimization procedure has been established aiming to design an integrated thermal
protection system (ITPS) with minimum weight. The objective of this research is to establish …

Elasticity and stability of corrugated conical shells with diverse orthotropy

J Pakpia, S Aimmanee, W Daud… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Curved thin-walled structures have attracted significant attention within engineering
communities thanks to their remarkable properties, including high load-bearing capacity …

Optimization of thermal protection panels subjected to intense heating and mechanical loading

A Babaytsev, V Dobryanskiy, Y Solyaev - Lobachevskii Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
In this work we solve a higly-nonlinear structural optimization problem for the sandwich
panel with external thermal protection layer that can be used in the spacecraft systems …

Effective thermal conductivity and heat transfer characteristics for a series of lightweight lattice core sandwich panels

X Wang, K Wei, K Wang, X Yang, Z Qu… - Applied Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
The body-centered cubic lattice sandwich panels have superior mechanical performance,
and current works only focus on their mechanical performance. The effective thermal …

Design and analysis of integrated thermal protection system based on lightweight C/SiC pyramidal lattice core sandwich panel

K Wei, X Cheng, F Mo, W Wen, D Fang - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermal protection system (TPS) plays the key role to successful development of hypersonic
vehicles. Here, a novel structurally and thermally integrated thermal protection system (ITPS) …