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Defence Technology, 2021 In order to accurately describe the transverse relaxation characteristic and stress relaxation modulus of HTPB coating during pre-strain thermal aging process, a one month thermal aging test was carried out at 70 °C with pre-strain of 0%, 3%, 6% and 9 ...
Yong-qiang Du +3 more
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Combustion of HTPB-based solid fuels containing Viton-coated Boron for hybrid rocket applications
FirePhysChemThe performance of hybrid rocket propulsion systems can be significantly enhanced by incorporating metal additives in solid fuels. This study investigates the ignition, combustion, and regression rate of hydroxyl‑terminated polybutadiene (HTPB)-based ...
Sri Nithya Mahottamananda +6 more
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e-Polymers, 2022 The interfacial interaction between the main oxidant filler ammonium perchlorate (AP) and hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) matrix in AP/HTPB propellants were studied via an all-atom molecular dynamics simulation.
Dong Ge +6 more
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Experimental investigation of paraffin-based fuels for hybrid rocket propulsion [PDF]
, 2013 Solid fuels for hybrid rockets were characterized in the framework of a research project aimed to develop a new generation of solid fuels, combining at the same time good mechanical and ballistic properties.
F. Maggi +4 more
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AIP AdvancesThe Hydroxyl-Terminated Polybutadiene (HTPB) liner in solid rocket motors is a viscoelastic material formed through the polymerization and gelation of HTPB and toluene diisocyanate.
Dawei Wang, Yuxin Xie, Xinyi Gao
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Study on Thermal Degradation Characteristics and Regression Rate Measurement of Paraffin-Based Fuel
Energies, 2015 Paraffin fuel has been found to have a regression rate that is higher than conventional HTPB (hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene) fuel and, thus, presents itself as an ideal energy source for a hybrid rocket engine.
Songqi Hu +4 more
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Defence TechnologyIn this paper, high cis-1,4 content hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (cis-HTPB) with different molecular weights was prepared through the oxidative cracking process using cis-butadiene rubber as raw material.
Deqian Meng +4 more
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Hybrid propulsion technology program: Phase 1. Volume 3: Thiokol Corporation Space Operations [PDF]
Three candidate hybrid propulsion (HP) concepts were identified, optimized, evaluated, and refined through an iterative process that continually forced improvement to the systems with respect to safety, reliability, cost, and performance criteria. A full
Schuler, A. L., Wiley, D. R.
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Rheology of suspensions with aluminum nano-particles [PDF]
, 2009 Nano-scale aluminum particles are innovative materials increasingly used in energetic formulations. In this contribution, the rheological behavior of suspensions with either paraffin oil or HTPB as the matrix fluid and nano-scale aluminum (ALEX) as the ...
Ulrich Förter-Barth, Ulrich Teipel
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The role of antioxidant on propellant binder reactivity during thermal aging [PDF]
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management, 2010 Thermal aging of hydroxy-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) stabilized with 2,6-di(tert-butyl)hydroxytoluene (BHT) was carried out at 60°C from 1 to 11 weeks.
Luciene Dias Villar +4 more
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