Rochester New York Section
of the
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ANNUAL STEAK ROAST
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1999
Manor House (near Ginna Station), Ontario, NY

At our annual steak roast
we held the first in a series of
informative programs in line with the theme
"Reshaping Engineering Life in the 2000's".

"Space Suit Design and Failure Analysis"
Cheryl A. Gomes
ILC Dover, Inc.
Frederica DE
Cheryl A. Gomes is a Materials/Project Engineer at ILC. Dover, Inc. She
has been employed at ILC since August 1983 working on materials used on
the Shuttle space suit, chemical protective suits, Mars Pathfinder
airbags, and other high technology items. Ms. Gomes presented ways
of approaching a failure analysis and discussed seam testing of
space suit gloves. Ms. Gomes exhibited some space suit
components and discussed some of their designs.
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