NASA MSFC HDBK 1453:1987
NASA MSFC HDBK 1453:1987 Fracture Control Program Requirements Establishes the fracture control requirements for all flight structure for which MSFC is responsible.
Table of Contents
1.GeneralPolicy2.Scope
3.Prerequisites
4.FractureControlBoard
5.FractureControlPlan
6.FractureControlSelectionandDispositionofParts
6.1LowMass
6.2Contained/Restrained
6.3Fail-Safe
6.4Damage-Tolerant
6.5Safe-Life
7.FractureMechanicsAnalyses/Tests
7.1LowMassAnalyses
7.2Containment/RestraintsAnalyses
7.3Fail-SafeAnalyses
7.4Damage-TolerantTests
7.5Safe-LifeAnalyses
8.PressureVesselsandRotatingMachinery
9.Fasteners
10.Design
11.MaterialsandProcesses
11.1MaterialPropertiesforFractureMechanicsAnalyses
11.2PreparationofMaterialSpecifications
11.3Tooling
12.NondestructiveEvaluation(NDE)
13.Safety,ReliabilityandQualityAssurance
13.1PersonalCertification
13.2Safety,Reliability,andQualityReviewReporting
13.3FailureDocumentation
13.4Traceability
13.5ActualServiceAccumulation
14.EnvironmentalControl
15.Tests
15.1FractureControl/VerificationTests
15.2StructuralStrengthQualificationTests
15.3ServiceTesting
15.4ProofTesting
16.LoadsSpectra
17.Documentation
18.References
19.Definitions