Photo Gallery. Text Size. Graphic of Future A-3 Test Stand. 08.23.07. A3 test stand graphic. Graphic of Future A-3 Test Stand Image credit: NASA ...

Mar 5, 2007 ... NASA considered and evaluated the suitability of existing test stand structures ... J-2X Engine testing is comparable to the cost of building A-3. ...

Sep 23, 2009 ... Photo - A3 Test Stand. Single-Position, Vertical Firing Capability; Equipped with 100000 foot Altitude Diffuser-Ejector System ...

Cost Plus Incentive Fee Award Term (CPIFAT) Contract ... A-3 Test Stand Water and Steam Piping ... Refurbish Test Stand Fire Main Systems ...

With the placement of the test cell dome atop NASA's new A-3 Test Stand at the ... The stand will use a series of chemical steam generators to create a vacuum ...

A crane lifts one of the first pieces of fabricated steel to be used in constructing the new A-3 Test Stand at Stennis Space Center. ...

The simulated altitudes will be generated by using a network of chemical steam generators to reduce pressure within the stand's engine test cell, ...

Keywords: Structural steel, A-3 Test Stand ... Description: Structural steel work is completed on the 235-foot A-3 Test Stand at NASA's John C. Stennis ...

Keywords: A-3 Test Stand; CSG; chemical steam generator; ... Steam generated by the nine CSG units that will be installed on the A-3 stand will create a ...

requirements, a new altitude test stand (A-3) has been designed and is currently ... To help minimize risk of failure and cost of the new A-3 altitude test facility at ...

Mar 4, 2011 ... The E-2 Test Stand team at NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center is moving ahead in preparations for testing a vital component for a ...

integrated A-3 Test Stand diffuser system prior to solicitation of bids for constructing it. ... avoid unnecessary cost, rather than overdesign the system, ...

Jan 4, 2010 ... The test cell and diffuser will enable operators to simulate altitudes of up to 100000 feet, using a series of chemical steam generators to ...

Oct 1, 2009 ... Steam produced by the generators will be used to reduce pressure inside the test cell diffuser, allowing operators to simulate altitudes up ...

Mar 5, 2007 ... + Download the Environmental Assessment (2.9 MB PDF). + Download the Finding of No Significant Impact; A-3 Test Stand (150 KB PDF). ...

This document is an environmental assessment that examines the environmental impacts of a proposed plan to clear land and to construct a test stand for use in testing the J-2X rocket engine at simulated altitude conditions in support of NASA's Constellati...

Oct 5, 2009 ... A 35000-gallon isopropyl alcohol tank is installed at the A3 Test ... A 39000 gallon water tank is lifted into place at the A3 Test Stand ...

Nine water, isopropyl alcohol (IPA) and liquid oxygen (LOX) tanks have been ... A 35000-gallon isopropyl alcohol tank is installed at the A-3 Test Stand ...

Nov 19, 2008 ... Steel rises from the foundation of the A3 Test Stand, under ... Workers with Lafayette Steel Erector Inc. are expected to erect more than 4 million ...

Jul 8, 2008 ... technical and cost risks associated with the planned A-3 test stand in order to develop a comprehensive risk mitigation strategy. Management ...

Dec 15, 2009 ... South roof repair work package and received the cost proposal for the ... support of the Stennis Space center A-3 test stand activities. ...

Keywords: A-3 Test Stand, structural steel, Lafayette Steel Erector Inc. ... Steel Erector Inc. placed the last structural steel beam atop the stand during ...

Installation of liquid oxygen, isopropyl alcohol and water tanks (to the left of the stand) continues, as does work to install water delivery system piping (to the right ...

concept. " Low Cost/Low Risk Alternative to Altitude Testing. " Exploits ... A3 Test Stand. Test Cell. Diffuser / Ejector. System. Steam Discharge to. Atmosphere ...

Jun 17, 2009 ... Thrust oscillation occurs because stack and motor resonance frequencies align ... A3 Test Stand Subscale. Diffuser Test. J2X Workhorse Gas ...

Jan 9, 2008 ... Two 35000 gal isopropyl alcohol tanks. Three 35000 gal liquid oxygen tanks ... A3 Test Stand design addressing isopropyl alcohol and noise ...

Jan 4, 2010 ... Text Size. Grow Text SizeShrink Text Size. Chris McGee, NASA News Chief NASA Public Affairs Office Stennis Space Center, MS 39529-6000 ...

Oct 1, 2009 ... Nine water, isopropyl alcohol (IPA) and liquid oxygen (LOX) tanks have Nine of the tanks already have been delivered and installed, with the ...

Ares I - Launch Abort System Launch Abort System Mock-up LaRC 2006 - Present ... Ares I - Upper Stage Engine Test Stand A-3 Construction SSC August 2007 ...

This viewgraph presentation reviews computational fluid dynamics as a tool for modelling the dispersion of carbon monoxide at the Stennis Space Center's A3 Test Stand. The contents include: 1) Constellation Program; 2) Constellation Launch Vehicles; 3) J2...

... in a "cold flow" configuration, is shown being installed in Engine Test Stand No. ... Aerojet and Westinghouse tested their own series: NRX-A2, A3, EST, A5, A6, ... and the growing use of low-cost unmanned, robotic space probes. ...

Apr 7, 2011 ... [top] 4572 T Test Stand (Static Test Stand). Retrieved from "http://crgis.ndc.nasa. gov/historic/4572_T_Test_Stand_(Static_Test_Stand)" ...

... Accession Number : ADD409052. Title : Infrared nondestructive testing system for polaris a3 motors. Descriptive Note : Final ...

... A3, nearly closed stands of reed and reedmace with floating and submerged vegetation (Salvinia natans, Ceratophyllum demersum, Lemna minor, ...

The invention pertains to demonstration stands and, in particular, to stands for simulating the phenomenon of aero-inertial resonance. The familiar stand designed for studying and demonstrating aerodynamic characteristics with three-dimensional motion of ...

The NIF PEPC Mechanical Test Stand is to be used in the building 432. Building 432 is being used to test components and processes for NIF. The test stand is to be bolted to the floor. The test stand provides a platform from which the PEPC kinematic ...

... 4 TEST STAND OF OSCILLATIONS OF TURBIN ROTORS IN BEARINGS WITH GAS HYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION by AV Palladiy ...

... Accession Number : ADD306533. Title : PULSED HOLOGRAPHY AT THE TEST STAND. Corporate Author : Personal Author ...

... Title : AUTOMATIC ULTRASONIC WHEEL SET TESTING STAND FOR RAILWAY AXLES WITH DATA RECORDING. Corporate Author : ...

... by placing the rocket in a suitable holding fixture and testing with a ... The 2.75 inch rocket continuity test stand of the design tested will satisfactorily ...

This photograph shows the Solid Propellant Test Article (SPTA) test stand with the Modified Nasa Motor (M-NASA) test article at the Marshall Space Flight ...

... 06-04A3 TRANSPORTABILITY TESTING OF THE JOINT MODULAR INTERMODAL PLATFORM (JMIP) ... MODULAR INTERMODAL CONTAIN- ...

National Rocket Propulsion Test Alliance, DoD. RPT Program Office � RPTMB � NRPTA � SSG � Members � Test Stand Capabilities � Contact Us ...

National Rocket Propulsion Test Alliance, DoD. RPT Program Office � RPTMB � NRPTA � SSG � Members � Test Stand Capabilities � Contact Us. Test Stand C ...

A thrust stand for use with high power electric propulsion devices has been designed and tested. The

... Accession Number : AD0695508. Title : DESCRIPTION OF INVENTION NUMBER 186 169 STAND FOR TESTING PROPELLERS,. ...

The deflector was assembled on tracks for mobility. To the left of the stand are two spherical hydrogen storage tanks.

Mar 5, 2007 ... The costs to rebuild either J-4 or B-2 to support J-2X Engine testing is ... In addition, A-3 will be co-located with the J 2X assembly ...

... Accession Number : ADD406333. Title : Burst test of a first-stage polaris a3 filament-wound configuration-x chamber. Corporate ...

May 31, 2005 ... SSC Provides a Range of Test Facilities. B-1/B-2 Test Stand. A-2 Test Stand. A-1 Test Stand .... Pacific Instruments Signal Conditioners ...

AJT proposes to fabricate and test a low-cost, engine test stand system for ... in complete assembly level drawings of the test stand using a solid 3-D CAD model. ...

B Test Complex consists of a dual-position, vertical, static-firing test stand designated the B-1/B-2 test stand. The B Complex is 295 feet tall and is ...

... Title : Separation of Rotor and Test Stand Loads in Rotorcraft Wind-Tunnel Testing. Descriptive Note : Conference paper,. ...

The engine was tested on an outdoor static test stand at the NASA Lewis. Research Center (fig. ?). ...... FIGURE 3. - DIRECT OPERATING COST (DOC) AND ...

... the Ares I and Ares V. In October, SSC will temporarily decommission its A-1 Test Stand to modify it to begin testing engines for the new spacecraft ...

... from federally funded research, testing and training programs; updated ... Title : High Speed Turbo-Generator: Test Stand Simulator Including Turbine ...

... Abstract : Missile 9A at Sycamore Test Stand S-1 is the last of the Series A captive missiles to be tested with the NAA B-2C booster engine. ...

The B-1/B-2 Test Stand is shown with the A-2 Test Stand in the background during test complex construction at NASA Stennis Space Center in early 1966. ...

... TEST VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT), SEPARATION, AUTOMATIC PILOTS ... SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES, POWER SUPPLIES, TIMING ...

... Accession Number : ADD303869. Title : THE HUMAN EYE, AN INSTRUMENT FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING (3A3). Corporate Author : ...

The UPTF TRAM test A3 was a separate effects test to investigate the interaction between the hot leg-injected ECC and the single-phase or two-phase natural circulation in the hot leg in the case of an SBLOCA in a PWR. The experimental investigation of 7 r...

Feb 3, 2010 ... CE-5B Stand 1 Test Rig 551. ... Image Detail: CE-5B Stand 1 Test Rig. CE-5B Stand 1 Test Rig � View larger version. CE-5B Stand 1 Test Rig ...

The Thermal Storage Advanced Thruster System (TSATS) rocket test stand is completely assembled and operational. The first trial experimental runs of a low-energy TSATS prototype rocket was made using the test stand. The features of the rocket test stand a...

Aug 18, 2011 ... NASA's Bravo Test Stand at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory. Bravo Test Stand 2, shown here, is one of six inactive engine test stands ...

A test stand is in operation at LLL for the purpose of developing techniques and obtaining design information which will be used to develop efficient neutral beams. The knowledge gained will be used in the design of a 200 kV neutral beam test stand scheduled for operation in CY 77. (auth)