Mechanical Properties of Infrared Transmitting Materials

Abstract

This report represents a summarization of the varied technical problems associated with the use of infrared transmitting materials in missile and aircraft systems. Additionally the report contains a discussion of the mechanical and physical limitations of various I-R materials including those of most future promise. It also delineates the manufacturing technology involved as well as some promising design improvements. Finally, the report contains suggestions for research and developments in this area of technology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADB027193

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Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Antireflection Coatings
  • Chemistry
  • Compound Semiconductors
  • Manufacturing
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Engineering
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Optical Properties
  • Physics Laboratories

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

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