NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field
Materials & Structures
 
Ceramics
Major Research Activities
  • Monolithic/In-situ Toughened Ceramics
  • Continuous Fiber Ceramic Composites
  • Composite Processing
  • Aero and Space Applications Support
Special Expertise Includes
  • Composites: Mechanical Properties, Models
  • Fibers: Mechanical Properties, Single Crystal Fiber Growth
  • Interfaces: Characterization, Environmental Durability
  • Processing: Attachments, Joining, Laser-Heated Float Zone, Rapid Prototyping, Structural Ceramics
  • Testing: Acoustic Emissions, Microcomposite Testing, Minicomposite Testing
Contact:
Andrew Eckel - Branch Chief
andrew.j.eckel@nasa.gov
Phone: (216) 433-8185