DEFINITION:
Covers all technologies associated with heat storage and rejection using coatings, insulation, thermal capacitors and radiators.
(Source: ESA TD 21D)
SUBDOMAINS:
- Coatings and Insulation: Covers all technologies for achieving thermal control surfaces and insulation
- Heat Storage: Covers all types of thermal capacitors, e.g. phase-change materials.
- Radiators: Covers all technologies associated with radiative interfaces between the system and its environment, including louvres.
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Upper level
Sections at this level
- 01 Heat Transport Technology
- 02 Cryogenics and Refrigeration
- 03 Thermal protections
- 04 Heat Storage and Rejection
- 05 Thermal Analysis Tools
- 06 Aero-thermodynamics Numerical Methods
- 07 Aero-thermodynamics Ground Based Facilities
- 08 Aero-thermodynamics Sensors and Measurement Techniques
- 09 Aero-thermodynamics Flight Databases