Structural Seal Test Fixtures

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High temperature (1500 °F) Structural Seal Flow Test Rig

Ambient Temperature Structural Seal Flow Fixture

Key design parameters:
Seal Diameters: 1/4 - 1 in.
Seal Pressures: 0-100 psi
Temperature: Ambient
Seal Gaps: 0 - 1/2 in. (depending on seal size)
Seal Preload


Temperature Drop Test Fixture

Simulates Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) temperatures on candidate thermal barriers


5500 F Oxyacetylene Torch Test of
Candidate Shuttle Solid Rocket Motor Thermal Barrier

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