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Aerospace Case Study

A NASA Technical Paper on the Solar Array-Induced Disturbance of the Hubble Space Telescope Pointing System

NASAHubble_solar_array_induced_disturbance.pdf (1390.0K)

Nuclear Case Studies

Stress Corrosion Cracking of High-Hardness Type 410 Stainless Steel Internal Preloaded Bolting in Anchor Darling Model S350w Swing Check Valves or Valves of Similar Design

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/bulletins/1989/bl89002.html

Fact Sheet on the Accident at Three Mile Island

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/3mile-isle.html

Fact Sheet on the Accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/fschernobyl.html








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