5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5FTH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – Post test
Shell Buckling Knockdown Factor (CTA) 8.3 Post Test
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – Post test
Shell Buckling Knockdown Factor (CTA) 8.3 Post Test
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – Post test
Shell Buckling Knockdown Factor (CTA) 8.3 Post Test
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – Post test
Shell Buckling Knockdown Factor (CTA) 8.3 Post Test
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – Post test
Shell Buckling Knockdown Factor (CTA) 8.3 Post Test
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – Post test
Shell Buckling Knockdown Factor (CTA) 8.3 Post Test
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – 12/17/19 – VIEW 1 OF 12
SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – 12/17/19
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – 12/17/19 – VIEW 1 OF 12
SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – 12/17/19
 SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – 12/17/19 – VIEW 1 OF 12
SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) PROJECT - COMPOSITE TEST ARTICLE, (CTA) 8.3 – 12/17/19
5TH SBKF (SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) WORKSHOP, MSFC, FEB. 3-4, 2015
Shell Buckle Knockdown Factor workshop
7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE CUTS ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR
MEASURING FLOW RATE OF EPOXY MIXTURE
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR
POURING EPOXY
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR.
TECHNICIANS MIX EPOXY
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR.
TECHNICIANS MIX EPOXY
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR
CHECKING DEPTH OF EPOXY
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR.
TECHNICIANS MIX EPOXY
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR.
TECHNICIANS AND ENGINEERS DISCUSS EPOXY POURING PROCESS
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR
MEASURING FLOW RATE OF EPOXY MIXTURE
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR COMPOSITE TANK.
INSTALLATION OF STRESS SENSORS TO SBKF COMPOSITE TANK
SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR (SBKF) COMPOSITE BARREL EPOXY POUR
FILLED EPOXY SEAM
EXTERNAL TANK TEST ARTICLE (ETTA2) IS IN TRANSIT TO BE ROTATED 180° FOR INTERFACE RING INSTALLATION FOR SBKF (SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR) CRITICAL FEEDBACK, UNDERSTANDING AND IDEAS THAT WILL ENABLE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW DESIGN APPROACHES AND TECHNOLOGY .
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FIVE SEGMENTS LOADED ONTO THE VERTICAL WELD TOOL FOR SHELL BUCKLING TEST IN BUILDING 4755
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FIVE SEGMENTS LOADED ONTO THE VERTICAL WELD TOOL FOR SHELL BUCKLING TEST IN BUILDING 4755
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FIVE SEGMENTS LOADED ONTO THE VERTICAL WELD TOOL FOR SHELL BUCKLING TEST IN BUILDING 4755
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FIVE SEGMENTS LOADED ONTO THE VERTICAL WELD TOOL FOR SHELL BUCKLING TEST IN BUILDING 4755
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, OPERATES THE 7-AXIS MILLING MACHINE WITH CF1 BARREL BEING PREPARED FOR SHELL BUCKLE TESTING
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MARK HILBURGER, PROJECT ENGINEER FROM LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER (LARC) WITH THE ALUMINUM-LITHIUM CYLINDER USED IN THE SHELL BUCKLE KNOCKDOWN FACTOR TESTING. DURING THE TESTING FORCE AND PRESSURE WERE INCREASINGLY APPLIED TO THE TOP OF AN EMPTY BUT PRESSURIZED ROCKET FUEL TANK TO EVALUATE ITS STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY.
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THE OVERHEAD VIEW OF THE FLOOR OF THE FRICTION STIR HIGH BAY AREA IN BUILDING 4755. THIS VIEW SHOWS FOUR DOME PIECES AS WELL AS THE SHELL BUCKLE BARREL PANEL IN THE VERTICAL WELD TOOL
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THE OVERHEAD VIEW OF THE FLOOR OF THE FRICTION STIR HIGH BAY AREA IN BUILDING 4755. THIS VIEW SHOWS FOUR DOME PIECES AS WELL AS THE SHELL BUCKLE BARREL PANEL IN THE VERTICAL WELD TOOL
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FROM RIGHT, KATHRYN GUELDE AND ASHLEY HOLLADAY OF AERIE AEROSPACE LLC IN HUNTSVILLE, INSTALL THE STRUCTURAL TEST ARTICLE FOR THE FIRST SERIES OF COMPOSITE TESTS FOR THE SHELL BUCKLING KNOCKDOWN FACTOR PROJECT.
STRUCTURAL TEST ARTICLE
THE OVERHEAD VIEW OF THE FLOOR OF THE FRICTION STIR HIGH BAY AREA IN BUILDING 4755. THIS VIEW SHOWS FOUR DOME PIECES AS WELL AS THE SHELL BUCKLE BARREL PANEL IN THE VERTICAL WELD TOOL
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DAVID OSBORNE, A MACHINIST ON THE METTS CONTRACT, INSPECTS THE ORTHOGRID TOOL PATH ON AN 8 FOOT CF1 BARREL IN SUPPORT OF THE SHELL BUCKLING TEST FOR LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER.  THIS IS THE FIRST BARREL THAT MSFC HAS MANUFACTURED FROM EXTRUDED MATERIAL, VERSUS THE ORIGINAL DESIGN BEING 3 SECTIONS BARREL PANELS THAT WERE FRICTION STIR WELDED.  THE TESTING WILL SHOW THE DIFFERENT STRENGTH PROPERTIES FROM A WELDED VERSION TO A FULLY EXTRUDED PIECE OF MATERIAL.
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