A.14.8. Eccosorb AN

PRODUCT

Type

Flexible-foam microwave absorber.

Chemical Composition

Loaded Polyurethane.

Manufacturer

Emerson & Cumming

          Microwave Products                  

          Nijerheidsstraat 7,

          B-2260 Westerlo

          Belgium

Tel: +32 14 56 25 00

Fax: +32 14 56 25 01

Email:

www.emersoncuming.com

EXPERIENCE & AVAILABILITY

Development Status

Commercial Product

Cost Range

Medium

Lot Reproducibility

Variable

Space Experience

Fair

GENERAL PROPERTIES (Physical, Mechanical, Thermal, Electrical, Optical)

Nature

Typical Value

Remarks

Frequency Range

455 MHz

Manufacturer’s Data

Mass per Unit Area

0.05 to 1 g.cm -2

Manufacturer’s Data

PROPERTIES RELEVANT TO SPACE USE

Nature

Typical Value

Type of Test

Temperature Range

150°C max.

Manufacturer’s Data

Outgassing

TML = 1.30%, RML =0.4%, CVCM = 0.04%

ECSS-Q-70-02 (after cleaning*)

Flammability

No ignition.

NASA NHB 8060-1B

SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS

* Cleaning process according to ESA PSS-01-727 compulsory.