10:20 AM to 12:00 PM Concurrent Sessions Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Ablator Materials Testing and Modeling 1
Session Chair: Dr Matthew Gasch - NASA
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
3D Woven Mid-Density Carbon Phenolic 3MDCP Full-Scale Heatshield Development for Mars Sample Return MSR Earth Entry System EES Presenter: Dr Peter Marshall - Analytical Mechanics Associates Authors: Dr Donald Ellerby - NASA, Dr Owen Nishioka - NASA Ames Research Ctr, Mr Keith Peterson - NASA, Dr Jeremy Vander Kam - NASA
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Manufacturing Scale-up of 3MDCP Heatshields for Mars Sample Return Presenter: Mr Patrick Sullivan - Spirit Aerosystems Authors: Dr Steven Violette - FMI (Fiber Materials Inc.), Mr Abbott Hooper - Fiber Materials Inc Spirit Aerosystems, Mr James Reilly - FMISpirit Aerosystems, Mr Aaron Tomich - Spirit AeroSystems
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
3MDCP Ongoing Thermomechanical Characterization for Mars Sample Return Earth Entry Vehicle Presenter: Mr Rafael Gonzalez - Kratos SRE Author: Mrs Courtney Severino - Kratos SRE
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Arc Jet Testing of 3D Mid-Density Carbon Phenolic 3MDCP for Mars Sample Return Presenter: Mr Jonathan Morgan - NASA Authors: Dr Donald Ellerby - NASA, Dr Todd White - NASA, Mr Joseph Williams - AMA
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Analytical Toolset for Loom-to-Weave Prediction of Woven Thermal Protection System Material Performance Presenter: Dr Marc Russell - ATA Engineering
