Ablative Tile
Ablative Tile
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Aerospace & Defense
Ablative Tile
Thermal protection ablative tiles developed for India's Human Space Program (Gaganyaan). These tiles provide critical thermal shielding for re-entry vehicles and high-temperature aerospace structures, dissipating heat through controlled material pyrolysis and mass loss.
Key Features
- Developed for India's Gaganyaan human space program
- Controlled ablation provides predictable heat dissipation
- Lightweight thermal protection system
- Custom tile geometries for complex surfaces
Applications
Re-entry vehicle heat shieldsLaunch vehicle thermal protectionHypersonic vehicle leading edges
Materials
Silicone PhenolicEPDM AblativeEpoxy Phenolic
Technical Details
Specifications, materials, and certifications
Heat FluxUp to 1 MW/m²
TemperatureAblation onset above +300°C
Mass Loss RateControlled per design specification
Density0.8–1.2 g/cm³
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