Implementation Guidelines for ANSI/AIAA S-081: Space Systems Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels

Abstract

This document provides guidance for the implementation of an industry-developed pressure vessel standard, ANSI/AIAA S-081, Space Systems Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels. Important inclusions are system threat analysis, development test program impact damage-tolerance test procedures, leak-before-burst test method, stress rupture life data evaluation techniques, vibration test methods, and qualification-by-similarity criteria.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 20, 2003
Accession Number
ADA413531

Entities

People

  • J. B. Chang

Organizations

  • The Aerospace Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aging (Materials)
  • Air Force
  • Composite Materials
  • Laminates
  • Manufacturing
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Performance Tests
  • Space Systems
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanics of Materials.
  • Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures.

Technology Areas

  • Space