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heat shield [′hēt ‚shēld] (materials) Any protective layer that gives protection from heat; used on the front of a reentry capsule. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Zeotherm TPVs are said to have proven ideally suited to meet the challenges of 2007 clean air intake ducts, without having to resort to heat shields or rubber components. The 10-year-old posed the question to Charles Wang, JPL telecommunications engineer, who said rovers have heat shields to protect them. Other new developments include acoustic laminates with full or partial foil heat shields and new technology for using glass or natural fibers in direct compounding and molding of long-fiber thermoplastic (DLFT) composites. |
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