Accession Number:

AD0832150

Title:

EVALUATION OF EROSION PROPERTIES OF VARIOUS FOAMED MATERIALS FOR MISSILE APPLICATION,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

GENERAL DYNAMICS SAN DIEGO CA CONVAIR DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Brown, J. F.

Report Date:

1959-07-13

Pagination or Media Count:

9.0

Abstract:

Results of erosion resistance tests of various foamed plastic materials in a high temperature supersonic air flow are tabulated. The materials included 2 polystyrenes, 2 polyurethanes, an aluminum silicate fiber composite, and a phenolic polyurethane composition.

Descriptors:

• *HEAT SHIELDS
• *EXPANDED PLASTICS
• EROSION
• GUIDED MISSILE COMPONENTS
• THERMAL INSULATION
• ISOCYANATES
• PLASTICS
• STYRENE PLASTICS
• CERAMIC FIBERS
• ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS
• SILICATES
• BINDERS
• COMPOSITE MATERIALS
• PHENOLIC PLASTICS
• ABLATION
• SUPERSONIC FLOW

Subject Categories:

• Plastics
• Guided Missiles

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE