Heat pipes can be used to effectively cool wing leading edges of hypersonic vehicles. . Heat-pipe leading edge development. Design validation heat pipe testing confirmed design. Three heat pipes embedded and tested in C/C. Single J-tube heat pipe fabricated and testing initiated. HPCLE work is currently underway at several locations.


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    Title :

    Heat-Pipe-Cooled Leading Edges for Hypersonic Vehicles


    Contributors:
    D. E. Glass (author)

    Publication date :

    2006


    Size :

    37 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English