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Impact Damage of LDEF Surfaces


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Painted Aluminum
Spall Area 4

84.28 Kb
742 x 767
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Painted Aluminum
Spall Area
(Scuff Plate)

231.56 Kb
423 x 496
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Painted Aluminum
Spall Area
(Scuff Plate)

290.56 Kb
494 x 544
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Painted Aluminum
Spall Area
(Scuff Plate)

346.29 Kb
560 x 549
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Unknown Sample

110.19 Kb
1018 x 850
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Crater and
Associated Ejecta

266.60 Kb
683 x 568
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations
Oblique View

84.83 Kb
907 x 576
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Teflon
Penetration

495.63 Kb
600 x 814
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations

319.96 Kb
695 x 716
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Teflon Bonded
to Aluminum (Crater)

260.20 Kb
615 x 586
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations

340.31 Kb
726 x 711
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations

230.32 Kb
589 x 531
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations

145.73 Kb
328 x 449
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Multi-layer Insulation
Blanket Impact

459.93 Kb
497 x 851
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Multi-layer Insulation
Blanket Impact

172.59 Kb
394 x 334
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Back Lite

111.59 Kb
912 x 584
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Back Lite

108.73 Kb
875 x 573
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Back Lite

101.45 Kb
902 x 539
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Back Lite

108.99 Kb
907 x 560
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Back Lite

104.98 Kb
902 x 563
thermal_blanket_penetrations_front1.jpg
A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Front View

101.96 Kb
859 x 515
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Front View

56.62 Kb
658 x 386
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A0178 Teflon Blanket
Penetrations Holes
Front View

74.49 Kb
705 x 459
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Termal Heat Pipe
Teflon Coated

64.23 Kb
602 x 594
 

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