Space shuttle SRM field joint: Review paper

Due to Challenger space shuttle accident in 1986, significant research has been done concerning structural behavior of field joints in solid rocket boosters (SRB). The structural deformations between the clevis inner leg and the tang (male-to-female parts of joint), the sealing of the O-ring to prev...

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Main Authors: S. Mohammad Gharouni, Hamid M. Panahiha, Jafar Eskandari Jam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Metallurgical Engineers of Serbia 2014-09-01
Series:Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Subjects:
SRB
Online Access:http://metall-mater-eng.com/index.php/home/article/view/151