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Laser-initiated ordnance for air-to-air missiles [PDF]

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McDonnell Douglas Missile Systems Company (MDMSC) has developed a laser ignition subsystem (LIS) for air-to-air missile applications. The MDMSC subsystem is designed to activate batteries, unlock fins, and sequence propulsion system events. The subsystem
Sumpter, David R.
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Hypersonic airbreathing propulsion/airframe integration [PDF]

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Recent interest in airbreathing hypersonic flight has centered around the need to develop advanced space launch systems which can reduce the cost of inserting payloads in orbit and make space more accessible.
Weidner, John P.
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Endothermic fuels for supersonic ramjet

open access: yes, 2003
Fluid Mechanics & Internal Ballistics Division, Propulsion Group, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Trivandrum-695 022, India E-mail : ddeepak@vsnl.net Fax: 91-471-562060 Manuscript received 17 December 2002 Greater ease of use and higher density make hydrocarbon fuels an attractive option for hypersonic space transport vehicle.
Desh Deepak, R. Jeenu
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NSEG, a segmented mission analysis program for low and high speed aircraft. Volume 1: Theoretical development [PDF]

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A rapid mission analysis code based on the use of approximate flight path equations of motion is presented. Equation form varies with the segment type, for example, accelerations, climbs, cruises, descents, and decelerations.
Hague, D. S., Rozendaal, H. L.
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Bank-to-turn control technology survey for homing missiles [PDF]

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The potential advantages of bank-to-turn control are summarized. Recent and current programs actively investigating bank-to-turn steering are reviewed and critical technology areas concerned with bank-to-turn control are ...
Riedel, F. W.
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HASA: Hypersonic Aerospace Sizing Analysis for the Preliminary Design of Aerospace Vehicles [PDF]

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A review of the hypersonic literature indicated that a general weight and sizing analysis was not available for hypersonic orbital, transport, and fighter vehicles.
Berkowitz, Brian M., Harloff, Gary J.
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Anharmonic effect in the hydrogen atom abstraction reaction kinetics of amino radicals and methanol

open access: yesApplications in Energy and Combustion Science
The combustion of the ammonia/methanol blends has attracted much attention due to the potential to reduce carbon emissions. Some previous research had pointed out the importance of involving cross-reactions in the combustion simulation of the ammonia ...
Peng Guo, Xuefei Xu
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CFD for hypersonic propulsion [PDF]

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An overview is given of research activity on the application of computational fluid dynamics (CDF) for hypersonic propulsion systems. After the initial consideration of the highly integrated nature of air-breathing hypersonic engines and airframe ...
Povinelli, Louis A.
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