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Transatmospheric vehicle research [PDF]
Research was conducted into the alternatives to the supersonic combustion ramjet (scramjet) engine for hypersonic flight. A new engine concept, the Oblique Detonation Wave Engine (ODWE) was proposed and explored analytically and experimentally.
Adelman, Henry G., Cambier, Jean-Luc
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Status of research into lightning effects on aircraft [PDF]
Developments in aircraft lightning protection since 1938 are reviewed. Potential lightning problems resulting from present trends toward the use of electronic controls and composite structures are discussed, along with presently available lightning test ...
Plumer, J. A.
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Spark Ignition of Monodisperse Fuel Sprays [PDF]
A study of spark ignition energy requirements was conducted with a monodisperse spray system allowing independent control of droplet size, equivalent ratio, and fuel type.
Cernansky, Nicholas P. +2 more
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Composite solid propellant flame microstructure determination Annual report, 23 Jun. 1967 - 22 Jun. 1968 [PDF]
Composite solid propellant flame microstructure ...
Friedman, R. +3 more
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Structure of confined laminar spray diffusion flames: Numerical investigation [PDF]
The structure of confined laminar spray diffusion flames is investigated numerically by solving the gas-phase conservation equations for mass species, continuity, momentum, and energy and the liquid-phase equations for droplet position, velocity, size ...
Aggarwal, S. K. +2 more
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Arcjet starting reliability: A multistart test on hydrogen/nitrogen mixtures [PDF]
An arcjet starting reliability test was performed to investigate one feasibility issue in the use of arcjets onboard a satellite for north-south stationkeeping. A 1 kW arcjet was run on hydrogen/nitrogen gas mixtures simulating decomposed hydrazine.
Curran, Frank M., Haag, Thomas W.
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Analysis and Optimization of Contact Material Ablation under the Cumulative Effect of the Number of Breakings of OLTC. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2023 Zhang M, Tan Y, Yang C, Deng J, Xie Z.
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, 2018 This thesis deals with the prediction, improvement and simulation of switching performance of low-voltage switching devices (LVSDs). A literature review of arc characteristics, interruption principle, switching performance and arc modelling of LVSDs has been conducted.
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Langley Mach 4 scramjet test facility [PDF]
An engine test facility was constructed at the NASA Langley Research Center in support of a supersonic combustion ramjet (scramjet) technology development program.
Anderson, G. Y. +4 more
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Evaluation of thin wall spacecraft electrical wiring. Volume I - Test methods and facilities Technical report no. 1 [PDF]
Test methods and facilities used in evaluating performance characteristics of thin wall spacecraft electric wiring under simulated spacecraft ...
Frisco, L. J., Mathes, K. N.
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