Report presents results of study for proposed lightweight composite material alternative to present semimonocoque aluminum intertank structure for advanced launch vehicles. Proposed structure integrated assembly of sandwich panels made of laminated epoxy-matrix/carbon-fiber skins, and aluminum honeycomb core.


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    Title :

    Lightweight Composite Intertank Structure


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    Publication date :

    1995-11-01



    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


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    Language :

    English






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