The following advanced composite materials were evaluated for future space shuttle applications: (1) Carbon and boron fiber composites using epoxy and polyimide as resins for stringer and skin panels: (2) high pressure steel tanks where the cylindrical part is reinforced by carbon fiber; and (3) an orbiter cargo door in boron fiber and polyimide resin.
European technology on composite materials
1972-07-01
Conference paper
No indication
English
A European Materials Technology Board
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