Last update: 5 November 2008
Day 1 - Monday, 20 October 2008 |
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08:30 |
Registration and Coffee [Participants attending also the 3rd IAASS conference will be able to register for the conference] |
09:15 |
Workshop Chairmen Introduction ESA: G. Sinnema, S. Langlois NASA: N. Greene |
09:30-11:00 |
Session 1 |
Cryogenic Composites Over-wrapped Pressure Vessel and Composite Fuel Tank DeLay, T. NASA (United States) |
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Presentation The Thermoplastic Liner: A Breakthrough in High Pressure Vessels Benedic, F; Leard J-Ph.; Briant, Ph.; Remy, G. Astrium Space Transportation (France) |
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Presentation Safe Use Consideration for Composites in Pressure and Structural Applications in Cryogenic and Ambient Environments Greene, N.1; Saulsberry, R.1; Stevens, M.1; Klippel, C.1; Waller, J.1; Yoder,T1; Ray, D.2; Forth, S.2; Grimes-Ledesma, L.3; Thesken, J.4; Sutter, J.4; Murthy, P.4 1NASA WSTF; 2NASA JSC; 3NASA JPL; 4NASA GRC (United States) |
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Presentation Alphabus Propellant Tank: Manufacturing, NDI and Damage Control Radtke, W.; Scharringhausen,J.; Windisch, M. MT Aerospace AG (Germany) |
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11:00 |
Coffee Break |
11:15-12:45 |
Session 2 |
Presentation ECSS standard "Structural Design and Verification of Pressurized Hardware" Langlois, S. ESA/ESTEC (Netherlands) |
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Presentation Propulsion System High Pressure Gaseous Helium (GHe) Vessels at Cryogenic Temperatures Ray, D.; Lusby, B.; Flores, S.; Romig, K. NASA JSC (United States) |
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Presentation New Standards w.r.t. High Pressure Vessels: What Impact for Industry and What Recovery Plan Le Floc’h, C.; Fusade, L.; Remy, G. Astrium Space Transportation (France) |
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12:45 |
Lunch Break |
14:00-15:30 |
Session 3 |
Presentation Advanced Stress-Corrosion Testing for Space Propulsion System Application (COPV, tanks, etc.) Bussu, G. ESA/ESTEC (Netherlands) |
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Presentation The Leak Before Burst Behaviour: A Demonstration Provided by Test on a 701 Pressure Vessel Leard J. Ph.; Benedic, F.; Le Floc’h, C. Astrium Space Transportation (France) |
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15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:45-17:15 |
Session 4 |
Discussion and Workshop Chairmen Conclusions ESA: G. Sinnema, S. Langlois NASA: N. Greene |


