The use of visible light models for the study of radiant heat transfer in furnaces1... Tests with models of a gas-fired furnace and a pulverizsd-coal-fired furnace showed the useful-ness of the models in the study of such variables as flame position, furnace geometry, and the reduction of heat transfer by ash and slag deposits
Application of electron microscopy techniques to the investigation of space shuttle columbia accident... The main focus of the presentation is on the usefulness of electron microscopy for analyzing slag deposits from the tiles and reinforced carbon-carbon (RCC) wing panels of the Columbia orbiter
Followup to columbia investigation: reinforced carbon/carbon from the breach location in the wing leading edge studiedInitial estimates on the temperature and conditions of the breach in the Space Shuttle Columbia's wing focused on analyses of the slag deposits....
Utilizing microscopic techniques for characterizing and solving ash deposit problems by... They provide important information such as ash levels and chemistry, but may not provide the right data for slag deposits....
