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Beeswax–EVA/Activated-Charcoal-Based Fuels for Hybrid Rockets: Thermal and Ballistic Evaluation

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Beeswax (C46H92O) is a naturally derived substance that has the potential to be used as a solid fuel for hybrid rocket applications and as a substitute for paraffin wax fuel in hybrid rockets.
Sri Nithya Mahottamananda   +3 more
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Optimization design in single wagon-wheel fuel grain of hybrid rocket motor

open access: yesFirePhysChem, 2021
The grain design of hybrid rocket motor is a design of proper fuel grain geometry and flow adjustment scheme based on the total impulse, thrust, chamber pressure, length and outer diameter of combustion chamber.
Wei Tianfang   +5 more
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Numerical Simulation of Chemical Propulsion Systems: Survey and Fundamental Mathematical Modeling Approach

open access: yesAerospace, 2023
This study deals with the mathematical modeling and numerical simulation of chemical propulsion systems (CPSs). For this, we investigate and summarize a comprehensive collection of the simulation modeling developments of CPSs in academic works ...
Jihyoung Cha
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Hydrogen peroxide – A promising oxidizer for rocket propulsion and its application in solid rocket propellants

open access: yesFirePhysChem, 2022
This paper discusses the potential use of hydrogen peroxide as oxidizer for solid rocket propulsion. While hydrogen peroxide is a liquid in normal conditions, it may be used in solid rocket motor grains.
Wioleta Kopacz   +5 more
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Long-Duration Dynamic Numerical Simulation of Combustion and Flow in Hybrid Rocket Motors Considering Nozzle Erosion

open access: yesAerospace
Hybrid rocket motors have great development potential due to their outstanding thrust adjustment flexibility and long-term operation ability. However, nozzle erosion during the motor operation can cause an increase in the throat area of the nozzle, which
Xiangyu Meng   +5 more
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Numerical Simulations of Flow and Fuel Regression Rate Coupling in Hybrid Rocket Motors [PDF]

open access: yesINCAS Bulletin, 2017
The hybrid propulsion offers some remarkable advantages like high safety and high specific impulse and thus it is considered a promising technology for the next generation launchers and space systems. The purpose of this work is to validate a design tool
Marius STOIA-DJESKA   +2 more
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METALIZED FUEL HYBRID ROCKET MOTOR PARAMETRIC STUDY [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Aerospace Sciences and Aviation Technology, 2015
The objective of this paper is to study theoretically and experimentally the effects of different design parameters on hybrid rocket motor (HRM). HRM propellant constituents are Polyethylene (PE) with Al powder additive as solid fuel and gaseous oxygen (GO2) as oxidizer.
openaire   +1 more source

Modified Regression Rate Formula of PMMA Combustion by a Single Plane Impinging Jet

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2017
A modified regression rate formula for the uppermost stage of CAMUI-type hybrid rocket motor is proposed in this study. Assuming a quasi-steady, one-dimensional, an energy balance against a control volume near the fuel surface is considered. Accordingly,
Tsuneyoshi Matsuoka   +3 more
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Comprehensive Data Reduction for N2O/HDPE Hybrid Rocket Motor Performance Evaluation

open access: yesAerospace, 2019
Static firing tests of a hybrid rocket motor using liquid nitrous oxide (N2O) as the oxidizer and high-density polyethylene (HPDE) as the fuel are analyzed using a novel approach to data reduction that allows histories for fuel mass consumption, nozzle ...
Landon Kamps   +3 more
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Design of a Mars Ascent Vehicle Using HyImpulse’s Hybrid Propulsion

open access: yesAerospace, 2023
The recent growth in maturity of paraffin-based hybrid propulsion systems reassesses the possibility to design an alternative Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) propelled by a European hybrid motor.
Maël Renault, Vaios Lappas
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