Posted on March 4, 2010.
Is there paint or material that absorbs heat and prevents the infrared detection? My school project is to develop a plan that will be able to avoid being detected by infrared. I am looking for a paint or coating to put around the outside of the aircraft that could help me. Thank you for your interest!
absorb some of the paintings (in fact, it reduces reflection) Wavelength specific, it is more common for military use, like the rest of the guys told u.
u can get more details about this in physics courses on the air
A carbon-based paint shoule do well. But the biggest concern with a plan for the detection inared, I would think the engine and exhaust ago. Check Janes and poplar mechanics. No use to recreate the wheel.
it is a matte black paint is absorbing radar waves that leaves no lasers or radar detectors see your car, but I do not think it work for you.
Infrared cameras see the temperature of everything, and you would have to make it match the temperature of the background, and I do not think the painting could do.
A thin layer point will not do much for insulation. But most of the thermal image of a plane coming from the engine heat and heat from the exhaust of the engine.
Watch the A10. The engine is in a pod on top of the fuselage so that it shields the fuselage of an observer on the ground. The plume of exhaust heat If it is also partly protected in this way.
White paint is not good for detecting visible, but (I think) will radiate less heat.
No, I do not think there is a paint that absorbs infrared heat detection are prevented