The hatch segment of the top shell also was made with an incorportated seam similar to that of the bottom shell. The core was heat formed somewhat with a heatgun and weight to better conform to the curve.
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eloy avila
created 5/7/2003
submitted 5/7/2003 06:42:31 PM
Top shell of the Back2Back Burner after it is taken out of the mold. Kapton polyamide film was used in the layup to provide an insulating layer on the carbon surface where solar cells will go.