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Development, qualification, and delivery of a hydrogen burnoff igniter [PDF]

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The hydrogen burnoff igniter, a pyrotechnic device used to burn off excess hydrogen gas near the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) nozzle, was designed, fabricated, and qualified.
Ray, D.
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Large-Scale Hybrid Motor Testing [PDF]

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Hybrid rocket motors can be successfully demonstrated at a small scale virtually anywhere. There have been many suitcase sized portable test stands assembled for demonstration of hybrids. They show the safety of hybrid rockets to the audiences.
Story, George
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Hybrid propulsion technology program: Phase 1. Volume 3: Thiokol Corporation Space Operations [PDF]

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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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High-energy, curable polycyclopentadiene binder for solid rocket propellants [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Diels Alder polymerization of cyclopentadiene ( CPD ) has been carried out at 170°C under inert atmosphere. The resulted polymer has a low bulk viscosity, 7.4 cps, and a number average molecular weight Mn up to 3000.
Ning, Jian guo
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Effect of Curing Parameter on the Mechanical Properties and Bond Strength at Propellant-Liner Interfaces in Rocket Motors

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions
This study investigates the effect of curing parameters (Rt) on the mechanical properties and bond strength of propellants and liners in rocket motors compared to the design values.
Thirapat Kitinirunkul   +3 more
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Combustion chemistry of solid propellants [PDF]

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Several studies are described of the chemistry of solid propellant combustion which employed a fast-scanning optical spectrometer. Expanded abstracts are presented for four of the studies which were previously reported.
Baer, A. D., Ryan, N. W.
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Hybrid Propulsion Technology Program [PDF]

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Future launch systems of the United States will require improvements in booster safety, reliability, and cost. In order to increase payload capabilities, performance improvements are also desirable.
Holzman, A. L., Jensen, G. E.
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Catalyst Screening for Ammonium Nitrate Oxidizer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Arosio, L., Galfetti, L., Maggi, F.
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