NASA-HDBK-5010, NASA TECHNICAL HANDBOOK: FRACTURE CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION HANDBOOK FOR PAYLOADS, EXPERIMENTS, AND SIMILAR HARDWARE (24 MAY 2005)

NASA-HDBK-5010, NASA TECHNICAL HANDBOOK: FRACTURE CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION HANDBOOK FOR PAYLOADS, EXPERIMENTS, AND SIMILAR HARDWARE (24 MAY 2005)., This handbook is approved for use by NASA Headquarters and all NASA Centers and JPL, and is intended to provide a common framework for consistent and acceptable practices across NASA programs. This handbook provides methodology and approaches for implementation of fracture control for payloads and experiments flown on the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. Following the guidelines of this handbook will satisfy the intent of the applicable NASA fracture control requirements for payloads and experiments as delineated in the Applicable Documents 1-9 in Section 4.1. Requests for information, corrections, or additions to this document concerning standards products may be submitted to the NASA Technical Standards Program Office via the Program Website.