Presentation 406 - International Planetary Probe Workshop
Presentation 406 - International Planetary Probe Workshop
Presentation 406 - International Planetary Probe Workshop
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MSL Heatshield Layout<br />
• 27 different tile drawings for 113 tiles<br />
-135 Transition Tile<br />
-134 Transition Tile<br />
Mars Science Laboratory<br />
-136 Shoulder Tile<br />
-131<br />
-125<br />
-104 -106<br />
-115<br />
-133 -123<br />
-127<br />
-103<br />
-121 -142 -141<br />
-105<br />
-111<br />
-114<br />
-107 -112<br />
Flow<br />
-132<br />
-126<br />
-122<br />
-108<br />
-113<br />
-128<br />
-124<br />
+Y<br />
+X<br />
• 19 PICA lots (114 billets) of PICA were manufactured for MSL testing,<br />
development, and production with lot acceptance testing performed on<br />
every billet<br />
From R.A.S. Beck, D.M. Driver, M.J. Wright, B. Laub, H.H. Hwang, E.M. Slimko, K.T. Edquist, S.A. Sepka, W.H.<br />
Willcockson, and T.D. Thames, “Development of the Mars Science Laboratory Heatshield Thermal Protection<br />
System,” AIAA 2009-4229.<br />
June 16, 2010 7 th <strong>International</strong> <strong>Planetary</strong> <strong>Probe</strong> <strong>Workshop</strong> (IPPW7) HHH-17