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Engineering Directorate

 

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Materials & Processes LaboratoryLaboratory Management OfficeLab Lead Engineers OfficeMaterials Test BranchDamage Tolerance Assessment BranchMetals Engineering BranchNon-Metals Engineering BranchEnvironmental Effects Branch

 

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Core Technologies   World Class Facilities
  • Composites Processes – Polymer, Ceramic, and Metal Matrix Materials
  • Joining/Welding – Friction Stir Welding, Dissimilar Materials, High Strength and High Temperature Materials
  • Rapid Prototyping/Manufacturing
  • Galactic Cosmic Radiation Protection Materials and Processes (Nonmetals)
  • Space Environmental Effects Test and Analysis
  • Non-Destructive Evaluation Technology Development
  • Fracture Control & Analysis
  • Metallurgical Failure Analysis
  • Insulation and TPS
  • Manufacturing Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
  • Nano-Technology (Manufacturing)
  • M&P Systems Engineering – Standards, MAPTIS, Knowledge Management, Best Practices, Materials and Manufacturing Technology Readiness Levels
 

National Center for Advanced Manufacturing (NCAM)

  • Composite Development Facility
  • Weld Development Laboratories
  • Rapid Prototyping Laboratory
  • Thermal Spray Facility
  • Thermal Protection System Development Facility
  • Nondestructive Evaluation Laboratories
SEM and Failure Analysis
Hydrogen Test Facility
Surface Science Diagnostic Laboratory
Space Environmental Effects Facility

Materials Combustion Research Facility