AIAA Solid Rocket Technical Committee Sci Tech Forum

AIAA Solid Rocket Technical Committee Sci. Tech Forum January 6, 2015 Kissimmee, FL 1

Solid Rocket Technical Committee • Agenda § Welcome/Introductions § Chair Report Status Report to P&E Flowdown SRTC Issues and Discussion Items § Secretary/Treasurer § Committee Reports JPC 2015 Awards Communications Education History 2

Solid Rocket Technical Committee Overview Leadership Purpose Chair: Mr. Mark Langhenry Phone: 520. 794. 8627 The purpose of the Solid Rockets Technical Committee Email: mark_t_langhenry@raytheon. com (SRTC) is to advance the arts, sciences, and technology of solid rocket propulsion and to nurture and promote the Vice Chair: Ms. Barbara Leary Phone: 443. 778. 1891 professionalism of those engaged in these pursuits. Email: barbara. leary@jhuapl. edu Secretary / Treasurer: Sandra Wallace Email: sandra. wallace@lmco. com Subcommittee Leadership Objective Awards Chair: Mr. Jim Hornick Vice Chair: Dr. Joe Majdalani The SRTC shall foster the dissemination of new knowledge, further the professional development of those engaged in solid rocket propulsion activities, improve public understanding of the profession and its contributions, foster education in solid rocket propulsion engineering and science, promote communication among engineers and scientists and with other professional groups, and stimulate outstanding professional accomplishments. Communications Chair: Ms. Barbara Leary (acting) Vice Chair: TBD Education Chair: Mr. David Poe Vice Chair: Mr. Michel Berdoyes History Chair: Winfred Foster Vice Chair: Karl Naumann Scheduled Meetings The SRTC meets twice yearly: • Aerospace Sciences Meeting (January) • Joint Propulsion Conference (July/August) Updated: 15 July 2011 3

Solid Rocket Technical Committee Current Activities Leadership Accomplishments / Status Chair: Mr. Mark Langhenry Phone: 520. 794. 8627 • Meeting held at JPC 2014 Email: mark_t_langhenry@raytheon. com • Facilitated Advanced Solid Rockets Short Course 2012 Vice Chair: Ms. Barbara Leary Phone: 443. 778. 1891 Chaired Wyld Award Selection • Email: barbara. leary@jhuapl. edu • Aerospace America Article 2014 Secretary / Treasurer: Sandra Wallace • Supported JPC 2015 planning meetings Email: sandra. wallace@lmco. com Membership Profile Government: 5 Industry: 22 Academia: 5 Total: 32 Member: 7 U. S. 23 Sr. Member 14 International: 9 Assoc Fellow: 10 Total: 32 Fellow: 1 Total: 32 Initiatives & Plans • JPC 2014 Abstracts Received: Abstracts Accepted: Sessions: Withdrawals: JPC 2015 Select Best Solids Paper from JPC 2014 • Recent Conference Performance Support Propellants & Combustion Awards • Update Solid Rocket Position Paper • “Guide” to the SRTC for new members • Update SRTC Home Page • Solid Rocket Hall of Fame • Aerospace America Article 2014 • Continue to build and send out roadshow kits. • Solid Rocket Motor Textbook Updated: 12 Jul 2013 4

SRTC Committee Organization/Roster July 2013 Chairman Emeriti & Advisors Mark T. Langhenry • • • Russ Ellis (Fellow) Tom Moore Previous Chairs Vice Chairman Barbara Leary Conference Chairs Secretary/Treasurer • Sandra Wallace • 2014 JPC Wes Ryan 2015 JPC David Poe Awards • • • Education History Chair: Jim Hornick Vice Chair: TBD • Communications Chair: Barbara Leary Vice Chair: TBD Chair: David Poe Vice Chair: Michel Berdoyes Chair: Winfred Foster Vice Chair: Karl Naumann* Yen-Sen Chen* Enrico Cavellini* Jamie Neidert Dennis Melton • • • James Clarke Werner Rousseau* Amy Gerards Eric Rohrbaugh Wesley Ryan Daniele Bianchi* • • Helmut Ciezki* Merlin Randall Russ Ellis Jean Thepenier* David Geatrix* • • • Douglas Coats James Spurling Ed Liu To Be Updated • • * Denotes International Members • • • SRTC webpage http: //www. aiaa. org/portal/index. cfm? adview=7&tcspageid=1066&getcomm=87 5

Solid Rocket Technical Committee • P&E Flowdown § P&E Goals: Make P&E Forum the premier venue for technical content, explore new content delivery methods, enhance membership experience § Implementing a strategy for TC membership growth § Starting up an Awards Nomination Committee to ensure sufficient nominations are received for each major award Does not replace the normal nomination § Goal to develop pool and progression of skilled conference leaders 6

Solid Rocket Technical Committee • P&E Flowdown (continued) § Sci. Tech Forum § Jan 5 -9, 2015 Gaylord Palms, Kissimmee, FL Defense § Mar 10 -12, 2015 Laurel, MD Aviation 2015 § June 22 -26, 2015 Hilton Anatole, Dallas, TX P&E 2015 § July 27 -29, 2015 Hilton Orlando, FL Space 2015 August 18 -20, 2015 Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA 7

Solid Rocket Technical Committee • SRTC Issues and Discussion Items § Position Paper § Relative influence/involvement of international suppliers has increased and is expected to continue What do we want to say about this? This is still stalled although RP-21 has formed a very high level committee to address this issue Awards Committee § US Solid Rocket Industry has been significantly affected in recent years P&E Leadership is setting up a committee and would like a person from each TC to act on that committee College Supported 2 college programs with $1000 awards Auburn University of Arizona – First Place in College Wide Design Day Competition! 8

Solid Rocket Technical Committee • SRTC Issues and Discussion Items § Short Course § Solid Rocket Text Book § David Poe will address David Greatrix will address Membership P&E has a membership initiative I have proposed allowing for “Virtual Members” who are not expected to attend any meetings but may help the TC Communications Abstract Review Webmaster 9

Solid Rocket Technical Committee • SRTC Issues and Discussion Items § Winter Meeting Our attendance at the winter meeting is only ~10 -15 § LPTC has already changed to only one face to face meeting a year Proposal: Change to one face to face meeting at JPC Wyld Award Nominations due 1 February Not sure what nominations are in the pipeline One from last year will be carried over 10

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