Pressure Vessels for Aerospace
Aerospace applications demand pressure vessels meeting stringent performance, weight, and reliability requirements. Roben Manufacturing engineers custom vessels for aerospace ground support, propellant systems, and specialty applications requiring exceptional quality standards and material performance.
Application Importance
Aerospace pressure vessels often operate in demanding environments with strict weight limitations and zero tolerance for failure. Material selection must optimize strength-to-weight ratio while meeting specific performance requirements. Quality systems must support aerospace traceability and documentation standards. Roben Manufacturing delivers aerospace vessels meeting customer specifications and applicable aerospace quality requirements.
Design Requirements
- High strength-to-weight optimization
- Aerospace-grade materials
- Full material and process traceability
- NDE to aerospace standards
- Fatigue life analysis
- Leak-before-burst design
- Environmental compatibility
- Qualification testing support
Recommended Materials
- Stainless Steel alloys
- Titanium alloys
- Inconel and nickel alloys
- Aluminum alloys
- Composite overwrap (COPV)
- Specialty high-strength alloys
Industries Served
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Defense Systems
- Space Launch
- Ground Support Equipment
- Aircraft Systems
- Satellite Systems
- Propulsion
Certifications & Compliance
All Roben vessels are designed and manufactured in accordance with:
- ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII
- AS9100 Quality Management System
- NASA-STD requirements (as applicable)
- MIL specifications
- Customer-specific quality requirements
- NADCAP accreditation (special processes)
Roben Manufacturing Expertise
With over 65 years of pressure vessel fabrication experience, Roben Manufacturing has developed specialized expertise in aerospace applications. Our quality systems support the rigorous documentation and traceability requirements of aerospace customers, while our engineering capabilities address the unique design challenges of weight-critical, high-reliability applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What quality standards does Roben meet for aerospace work?
We maintain quality systems meeting aerospace requirements including full material and process traceability, documented inspection records, and controlled work instructions. We work with customers to meet specific program requirements.
Can Roben support qualification testing programs?
Yes. We provide test articles for qualification testing and support test programs with documentation, witnessing, and analysis as required. Lessons learned are incorporated into production processes.
What weight optimization approaches are available?
Weight optimization includes material selection for best strength-to-weight ratio, design analysis to minimize wall thickness, and geometry optimization to reduce material volume while meeting performance requirements.
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Request a Quote for Pressure Vessels for Aerospace
Contact Roben Manufacturing to discuss your pressure vessels for aerospace requirements.
Phone: (732) 364-6000
Email: sales@robenmfg.com
Address: 760 Vassar Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701
www.robenmfg.com
