Shipboard Exposure Testing of Aircraft Materials Aboard USS Ranger.

Abstract

This report describes the results of 4 months of exposure to the Naval Environment of an aircraft carrier flight deck on a variety of aircraft materials and coatings. Test specimens included aluminum-lithium alloys, metal matrix composites, laminates and primerless paint.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 02, 1994
Accession Number
ADA325792

Entities

People

  • E. Lee
  • E. Tankins
  • J. Kozoi

Organizations

  • Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Divison

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Warfare
  • Aircraft Carriers
  • Aircrafts
  • Alloys
  • Aluminum
  • Aluminum Alloys
  • Composite Materials
  • Environment
  • Flight Decks
  • Laminates
  • Lithium
  • Lithium Alloys
  • Materials
  • Metal Matrix Composites
  • Metals
  • Shipboard
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Surface Coatings Technology.