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Oxygen Compatible Nickel-based Superalloy Development
Fri, Apr 08, 2005 @ 02:45 PM - 04:00 PM
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Conferences, Lectures, & Seminars
THE DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
PRESENTS A SEMINARbyDr. John R. Porter
Senior Scientist
Rockwell Scientific Company
Thousand Oaks, CAAbstract:This seminar will address metal combustion issues, including ignition, the process of metal combustion, the promoted combustion test, the interpretation of results, and the implications for material selection for rocket engines. A recently completed alloy development effort that resulted in new alloy compositions that continue in development for the oxygen compatibility requirements of the Rocketdyne division of Boeing will be discussed.(Refreshments will be served at 2:30p.m.)**ALL FIRST-YEAR MATERIALS SCIENCE GRADUATE STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND**
Location: Vivian Hall of Engineering (VHE) - 217
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Petra Pearce