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NBN EN 14091 : 2002

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

SPACE PRODUCT ASSURANCE - THERMAL VACUUM OUTGASSING TEST FOR THE SCREENING OF SPACE MATERIALS

Superseded date

11-01-2014

Published date

01-12-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms
   3.1 Terms and definitions
   3.2 Abbreviated terms
4 Preparatory conditions
   4.1 Hazards, health and safety precautions
   4.2 Material samples
        4.2.1 Configuration
        4.2.2 Cleaning
        4.2.3 Handling and storage
        4.2.4 Identification of materials
   4.3 Facilities
        4.3.1 Cleanliness
        4.3.2 Environmental conditions
   4.4 Equipment
        4.4.1 Test equipment
        4.4.2 Special apparatus
5 Test procedure
   5.1 Introduction
   5.2 Test process for general spacecraft application
        5.2.1 Cleaning of cups and collector plates
        5.2.2 Conditioning of cups and collector plates
        5.2.3 Conditioning of samples
        5.2.4 Weighing of samples
        5.2.5 Weighing of collector plates
        5.2.6 Loading of system
        5.2.7 Pump-down and heating
        5.2.8 End of test
        5.2.9 Gas inlet
        5.2.10 Unloading of system
        5.2.11 Storage of collector plates
        5.2.12 Infrared analyses
        5.2.13 Cleaning of system
        5.2.14 Improved sensitivity of the CVCM measurements
6 Reporting of test data
7 Acceptance limits
   7.1 Acceptance limits for a retest of the material
   7.2 Acceptance limits for application of a material
        7.2.1 General
        7.2.2 Corrective actions for high outgassing materials
        7.2.3 Water absorption of materials
        7.2.4 More stringent outgassing requirements
8 Quality assurance
   8.1 General
   8.2 Data
   8.3 Nonconformance
   8.4 Calibration
   8.5 Traceability
9 Audit of the Micro-VCM test apparatus
   9.1 General
   9.2 Initial audit of the system (acceptance)
        9.2.1 Inspection of apparatus and associated equipment
        9.2.2 Performing a blank test
        9.2.3 Performing an actual test
        9.2.4 Nonconformances
        9.2.5 Reporting of audit findings
   9.3 Annual regular review (maintenance) of the system
        9.3.1 Inspection of apparatus and associated equipment
        9.3.2 Mutual comparability evaluation (testing)
        9.3.3 Nonconformance
        9.3.4 Reporting of audit findings
   9.4 Special review
        9.4.1 General
        9.4.2 Preservation of samples
Annex A (informative) Examples of filled in data sheets
Annex B (informative) Example of a certificate of conformance

Describes a thermal vacuum test to determine the outgassing properties of materials proposed for use in the fabrication of spacecraft and associated equipment, for vacuum facilities used for flight hardware tests and for certain launcher hardware.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Belgian Standards
Status
Superseded

Standards Relationship
BS EN 14091:2002 Identical
UNI EN 14091 : 2003 Identical
EN 14091:2002 Identical
DIN EN 14091:2003-06 Identical
I.S. EN 14091:2002 Identical

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