Rocket Motor
Insulation
Thermal insulation
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 All surfaces exposed to the combustion gas need thermal protection
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 Motor case: > carbon filled rubber (EPDM)
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 Motor rear-closure and blast-tube: - materials: > silica-, glass- or carbon fibres with phenolic resin > fibre filled elastomers - process: > pressure moulding, tape wrapping, machining
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 Exit cone: - materials: > silica-, glass- or carbon fibres with phenolic resin > Zirconium-oxide - process: > pressure moulding, tape wrapping, filament winding, machining > plasma spraying
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