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Rocket Motor
Nozzles/Cases
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Composite cases
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Composite cases
- materials:
> glass, kevlar, carbon - filament or ribbon
> epoxy resin
- processes:
> filament or ribbon winding on a mandrel; cure by heat treatment
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Design features
- lower mass
- need for insulation to withstand temperatures higher than +100°C
- potential for good IM (insensitivity) characteristics
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