Solid Rockets Technical Committee (SRTC)Chairman’s Report
January 3, 20102010 Aerospace Science MeetingOrlando, Florida
Clyde E. Carr, Jr.SRTC [email protected]
Agenda
• Propulsion and Energy Meeting Overview• SRTC Organization
Review of committee members
• Accomplishments• Old Business• Current Business• Metrics• New Business and Initiatives• Action Items• Summary 2
Propulsion & Energy Organization
Deputy Director Air-Breathing Propulsion
Jeff Hamstra
Aerospace Power Systems TC
Terrestrial Energy Systems TC
Gas Turbine Engines TC
High Speed Air Breathing Propulsion TC
Air Breathing Propulsion Integration TC
Deputy Director Rocket & Space Propulsion
I-Shih Chang
Hybrid Rockets TC
Liquid Propulsion TC
Solid Rockets TC
Electric Propulsion TC
Nuclear & Future Flight Propulsion TC
Energetic Components & Systems TC
Propellants & Combustion TC
Deputy Director Advanced Propulsion &
TechnologiesSelma Goldstein
DirectorPropulsion & Energy
Ashwani Gupta
Deputy DirectorEnergy
David Lilley
Green Energy Tech. (GET) Working Group
Bill Lear / V. Lyons
P&E Group DirectorsDirector – Ashwani K. Gupta
Phone: 301-405-5276E-mail: [email protected]
Deputy Director, Air-Breathing Propulsion - Jeff HamstraPhone: 817-655-8894E-mail: [email protected]
Deputy Director, Rocket & Space Propulsion - I-Shih Chang Phone: 310-336-5917 E-mail:[email protected]
Deputy Director, Advanced Propulsion & Technologies - Selma Goldstein Phone: 310-336-1013 E-mail: [email protected]
Deputy Director, Energy - David LilleyPhone: 405-744-5897E-mail: [email protected]
TC Chairs (* = New TC chair)Name Position Affiliation
Energy TC's
Dr. David Lilley Chair – Terrestrial Energy Oklahoma State UniversityHarout Ayvazian Chair – Aerospace Power Systems The Boeing Company Past Chair: Mr. Michael Piszczor, NASA Glenn Research Center
Propulsion TC's
ABP Dr. Ray Best Air Breathing Propulsion Systems Integration Hawker BeechcraftDr. Robert Bruckner Gas Turbine Engines NASA GRC
Dr. Marty Bradley High Speed Air Breathing Propulsion Boeing Phantom Works Past Chair ABP, Dr. Clarence Chenault, Ohio Aerospace Institute
Rocket * Prof. Lyon King Chair - Electric Propulsion Michigan Tech Univ.
Space Past Chair, Dan Goebel, Jet Propulsion Lab
Prop. * Arif Karabeyoglu Chair - Hybrid Rockets SPG Corp
Past Chair: Dr. Andrew Prince, ATK Thiokol
* Mr. Scott Miller Chair - Liquid Propulsion Aerojet Corp.
Past Chair: Carl Engelbrecht, Johns Hopkins Univ/APL * Mr. Clyde Carr Chair - Solid Rockets ATK, Baltimore, MD Past Chair: Thomas Moore, ATK Tactical Prop & Controls, Baltimore, MD
Advanced Karl RInk Chair - Energetic Components & Systems University of IdahoProp. Past Chair: Dr. Barry T. Neyer, Perkin Elmer Optoelectronics
* Mr. Bryan Palaszewski, Chair - Nuclear & Future Flight Propulsion NASA GRC
Past chair: Benjamin B. Donahue, Boeing
Prof. Fred Gouldin, Chair - Propellants & Combustion Cornell University Past Chair: Dr. Keith McManus, GE Global Research
TAC Organization - 2008
Vice President
Groups of Discipline and
Technology Committees
Staff Liaison
Committee Liaisons
Deputy VP
Groups of Technology Integration, Systems, and
Program CommitteesDatabase
And IT
Interaction
New Initiatives New Programs
Technical Conference Results (2009)
• Approximately 717 Abstracts Accepted Typical 15% Withdrawal/No-Show
174 sessions• Keynotes and Special Panel Sessions
Apollo Anniversary Panel (Monday) 2 Keynote (Tuesday & Wednesday) and Awards Speakers 10 Special Panel Sessions
– Organized by Academic, Technical, and General Chair, and their delegates (including LM Fellows J. Hamstra & J. Clarke)
– 2 on Public Policy, including a OSTP Public Consultation Session Ad Hoc Special Sessions (Ares, X-51, Prof. K. Kuo [3])
Future JPC Locations and Planning
2004 Ft. Lauderdale, Pratt&Whitney2005 Tucson, Raytheon2006 Sacramento, Aerojet2007 Cincinnati, GE 2008 Hartford, Pratt & Whitney2009 Denver, LM
2010 Nashville (NASA GRC, Jacobs Technology/ATA, NASA Marshall, NASA Stennis) on 25-28 July
2011 San Diego (sponsorship TBD) 2012 Atlanta, Orlando, or New Orleans2013 San Jose or Minneapolis2014 Cleveland
Need session and conference chairs for 2011 and 2012 meetingsSRTC volunteers please see Clyde Carr or Rob Black
Future ASM Schedule
Year Date Location Conference Venue
2011 January 4-7 Orlando, Florida World Center Marriott
2012 January 9-12 Nashville, TN Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
• After 25 years in Reno, the AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting moves to Orlando, Florida in 2009, 2010, and 2011
SRTC REPORT
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SRTC Committee Organization
Conference Chairs• 2010 JPC Fred Blomshield• 2011 JPC Representative?
Conference Chairs• 2010 JPC Fred Blomshield• 2011 JPC Representative?
CommunicationsChair: Michael Fisher
Vice Chair: Barbara Leary
CommunicationsChair: Michael Fisher
Vice Chair: Barbara Leary
Secretary/TreasurerSandra Wallace
Secretary/TreasurerSandra Wallace
• James Clarke • Allan Dokhan • Mark Friedlander• Leldon Kelley• Francesca Lillo*• Daniel MacInnis**• Marlow Moser • Eric Rohrbaugh**
• Fred Blomshield• Franck Cauty* • Max Calabro*• Helmut Ciezki* • Russ Ellis• Agostino Neri* • Kimberly Norrie*• Chuck Shaeffer• Jean
Thepenier*
• Ivor Bulathsinghala• Yen-Sen Chen*• Roberto DiSalvo• Brian Katz• Bill Kearney• Mark Langhenry• David Mann • Jamie Neidert• Nat Patel
• Douglas Coats • Jack Hansen• Mike Kaiserman• Haruki Maruizumi*• Karl Naumann*• Erland Orbekk*• Onno Verberne*• Larry Quinn
Emeritus & Advisors• I-Shih Chang• Russ Ellis (Fellow)• Mark Friedlander• Herman Krier (Fellow)• Tom Moore
EducationChair: David Poe
Vice Chair: Michel Berdoyes*
EducationChair: David Poe
Vice Chair: Michel Berdoyes*
HistoryChair: Winfred Foster
Vice Chair: Karl Nauman*
HistoryChair: Winfred Foster
Vice Chair: Karl Nauman*
ChairmanClyde E. Carr, Jr.
ChairmanClyde E. Carr, Jr.
Vice ChairmanRobert E. Black
Vice ChairmanRobert E. Black
January 2010
AwardsChair: Ivor Bulathsinghala Vice Chair: Jack Hansen
AwardsChair: Ivor Bulathsinghala Vice Chair: Jack Hansen
SRTC webpage http://www.aiaa.org/portal/index.cfm?adview=7&tcspageid=1066&getcomm=87
• *Denotes International Members
• **Denotes new member to TC
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2008 SRTC Membership Distribution (49 total members)
Assoc. Member
2, 4%
Member, 34, 69%
Int'l, 13, 27%
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Sr. Member, 14, 29%
Member, 19, 40%
Assoc. Fellow, 13, 27%
Fellow, 2, 4%
Type Membership38 Industry, 9 Gov’t, 2 University
Membership Grade
Will be updated for SRTC annual report
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2009 SRTC Highlights and Accomplishments
• Barbara Leary of ATK TPC served as 2009 JPC Solid Rockets Session organizer 15 sessions and 61 technical papers 2 special sessions for Dr. Kuo and tactical missiles (panel) Thanks to TC members helping chair sessions! Developing and forwarding new lessons learned to 2010 JPC
organizer• Fred Blomshield of NSWC is serving as the 2010 Solid Rockets
Session organizer-will provide status• Need 2011 and 2012 SRTC conference chairs!
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2009 SRTC Highlights and Accomplishments (cont)
• Lead Wyld Award selection process• Selected best SRM paper for presentation at awards ceremony
• Sent out SRM educational road show kits
• Held SRTC meeting at 2009 Aerospace Sciences Meeting in Orlando
• Provided $1000 to Auburn University for student projects
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2009 SRTC Highlights and Accomplishments (cont)
• Held SRTC meeting at 2009 JPC in Denver
• Continuing to promote membership upgrades within SRTC and maintain dynamic and broad membership population Michel Berdoyes upgraded to associate fellow All members should apply for senior member upgrade…it’s so
easy!
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SRTC Plans for 2010 and Beyond (Old Business)
• Update 1985 SRTC position paper, “Solid Rockets for Space: An Evaluation of our National Capability” “SRM Industrial Capabilities Report to Congress, Redacted
Version ,” June 2009, Office of Under Secretary of Defense, Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Industrial Policy
• Develop “Solid Rocket Fundamentals” textbook in cooperation with University of Alabama in Huntsville and MAE 695 graduate course
• Possible Solid Rockets Hall of Fame website History and Communications Committees need to collaborate Does anyone know of someone who wants and lives to be a webmaster?
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SRTC Plans for 2010 and Beyond (Old Business - cont)
• Prior 3 items need a champion, a leader Develop requirements – objective/goal Create a plan with discrete tasks Assign staff Create a schedule
– Yes, these are worthwhile endeavors but will not happen without support
• Do we want to support these activities?• Move these items to a Parking Lot for future consideration
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SRTC Needs to Continue Support of Existing Committee Projects
• Continue record of excellence with annual 2-page Solid Rockets highlights article for Aerospace America magazine Don’t’ let 2009 start a trend! Also, don’t be afraid to delegate and ask for help!
• Continue with best paper awards • Continue to support and lead Wyld Award• Continue to acknowledge SRTC staff with internal awards• Continue to support JPC by being a session chair or conference chair• Continue to interact with local sections
Don’t be afraid to ask for money to support youth activities
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SRTC Needs to Continue Support of Existing Committee Projects (cont)
• Continue to send archival movies and films to Butch Foster AIAA to support conversion
• Continue to support short courses Present and attend
• Continue to use road show kits for demonstrations• Etc.
Keep up the great work!
2009 SRTC Metrics
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CRITERIA A. Effectiveness of Existing TC
B. TAC Governance
C. Liaisons D. No. of TC meetings each year and how active are the TC members
E. Special tasks by TC
METRIC ITEMS FOR EACH TC EVALUATION
A 1. Membership balance analysisA 2. Create/update a charterA 3. Number of foreign members (optional)
B 1. Succession planningB 2. Training
C 1. AIAA TC’sC 2. Local or Regional AIAA ChaptersC 3. Other Professional Organizations ( i.e. SAE, ASME, etc. )
D 1. No. of Members that attendD 2. No. of TC members that actively work on your TC subcommittees
E 1. Professional short coursesE 2. Higher Educational Programs (Graduate and Undergraduate)E 3. K-12 Educational ProgramsE 4. Community Programs Publications:E 5. BooksE 6. Design GuidesE 7. News letters/BulletinsE 8. Journal ArticlesE 9. AIAA papersE 10. Aerospace Articles Awards/Scholarships:E 11. Student (Graduate & Undergraduate)E 12. Young EngineersE 13. Lifetime achievementE 14. AIAA serviceCongress Contact:E 15. Participate in Congressional Day Visit
2009 SRTC Metrics
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CRITERIA A. Effectiveness of existing TC
B. TAC governance C. Liaisons D. No. of TC meetings each year and how active are the TC members
E. Special tasks by TC
METRIC ITEMS FOR EACH TC EVALUATION
A 1. Membership balance analysisA 2. Create/update a charterA 3. Number of foreign members (optional)
B 1. Succession planningB 2. Training
C 1. AIAA TC’sC 2. Local or Regional AIAA ChaptersC 3. Other Professional Organizations ( i.e. SAE, ASME, etc. )
D 1. No. of Members that attendD 2. No. of TC members that actively work on your TC subcommittees
E 1. Professional short coursesE 2. Higher Educational Programs (Graduate and Undergraduate)E 3. K-12 Educational ProgramsE 4. Community Programs Publications:E 5. BooksE 6. Design GuidesE 7. News letters/BulletinsE 8. Journal ArticlesE 9. AIAA papersE 10. Aerospace Articles Awards/Scholarships:E 11. Student (Graduate & Undergraduate)E 12. Young EngineersE 13. Lifetime achievementE 14. AIAA serviceCongress Contact:E 15. Participate in Congressional Day Visit
Importance order 1 1 1 1 1
No. of Metric Items
2 plus 1 Optional Item 2 3 2 15
Points per Metric Item
5 5 5 5 5
Max Value of Metrics
10 plus 5 Optional 10 15 10 75
Max Percentage Evaluation Metric
8.33 plus 4.2% extra 8.33% 12.5% 8.33% 62.5%
TOTAL = ____ TC _SRTC_
A. 12.5 B. 5 C. 5 D. 7.5 E. 40
Percent Eval each TC
10.4% 4.17% 4.2% 6.2% 33.3%
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SRTC Plans for 2010 and Beyond (New Business)
• Generate article for Aerospace America New guidelines
– 600 words maximum
2010 Short Course Proposals– Solid Rockets – coordinated by Black and Poe– Combustion Instability by Fred Blomshield (2012?)– Other ideas?
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SRTC Plans for 2010 and Beyond (New Business-2)
• What do we want to do and what can we do better? Reviewed P&E metrics
– Student involvement» TC members working with universities and local sections» TC member judge papers at ASM, JPC, etc?
– Student best paper from ASM, JPC, etc?– Student design competitions?– Student research – how can we get our money into their hands?
» Keep giving it to Auburn?• Develop process with Betty Guille to have a more timely
approach to providing money
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SRTC Plans for 2010 and Beyond (New Business-3)
• What do we want to do and what can we do better? Reviewed P&E metrics
– Book publishing– Journal articles – should best paper(s) be considered?– Liaison to other TC’s – should we have someone be a contact to History, Hybrids,
and Propellants and Combustion?» Propose…Butch Foster – History TC and Fred Blomshield-P&C?
– Increase awards» More best papers awards - 2?» Best paper awards for young professionals and professionals (over 35 years
old)?» Best student paper award?» Lifetime and/or Pioneer Award (SRTC)
• Cool plaque with a cool title with new cool SRTC logo?
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SRTC Plans for 2010 and Beyond (New Business-4)
• What do we want to do and what can we do better? Reviewed P&E metrics
– Support Congressional visits? Do TC members participate with their local sections?
More ideas from the TC members– Propose something you would like to do!
• AIAA SRTC serves you and you community! What new topics or initiatives do we want to take on?
– Liaisons, lifetime achievement award, next short course, increase student involvement, etc?
Action Items
• 2008 Solicit more nominees for SR TC’s – all Hall of Fame website – Fisher/Leary/Foster Coordinate student design competition with AIAA-Black Lessons learned from JPC organizing to be passed on – Ellis,
Friedlander, and now Leary• 2009
Ensure SRTC article is on 2010 December AA! SRTC annual report due by the end of January 2010
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Action Items (cont)
• 2010 Increase level of personal communication among SRTC
leadership – telecoms – C2 Input on a realistic level of activities that we can support and
follow through on– C2 will send out an email in Feb
Foster to contact History TC and become or designate a liaison
Need liaison to P&C TC Etc.
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Closing
• P&E Review• SRTC Review
Need to improve on metrics but because it benefits the SRTC and our community
Filled open positions within organization Energizing with new or expanded activities
• Next SRTC meeting JPC in Nashville, TN in July 25-28, 2010
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