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Tianfang Wei, Guobiao Cai, Hui Tian, Yuanjun Zhang, Chengen Li and Xiangyu Meng
This study investigated reconstruction techniques for building the instantaneous fuel regression rate of the hybrid rocket motor (HRM). Specifically, an experiment in a laboratory 500 N-class hybrid rocket motor with single-port wagon wheel fuel grain, o...
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Yang Liu, Xintong Li, Pengcheng Wang, Xiaotian Zhang, Hao Zhu and Guobiao Cai
This paper proposed a multi-objective, multi-disciplinary design optimization and multi-attribute evaluation method for the manned lunar lander descent stage. A system design model is established considering multiple disciplines such as propulsion, struc...
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Jihyoung Cha
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, applicati...
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Maël Renault and Vaios Lappas
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. As part of the Mars Sample Return (MSR) campaign, a Hybrid MAV w...
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Anandu Bhadran, Joel George Manathara and P. A. Ramakrishna
This article explores the throttling aspect of the hybrid rocket motor through experiments using a lab-scale motor. The lab-scale motor utilizes a wax-Al based fuel and compressed air as the oxidizer. The oxidizer flow rate was modulated using a PID cont...
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Hui Tian, Xiangyu Meng, Hao Zhu, Chengen Li, Lingfei He and Guobiao Cai
The addition of aluminum (Al) to the fuel is an effective way to increase the regression rate of hybrid rocket motors (HRMs). Due to its high regression rate, the impact of the regression of combustion surface on the performance of HRMs cannot be ignored...
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Hui Tian, Xianzhu Jiang, Yudong Lu, Yu Liang, Hao Zhu and Guobiao Cai
A novel fuel grain configuration comprising two star-segmented grains is proposed. The effect of the rotation, mid-chamber length, and segmented position on the fuel regression rate and the combustion efficiency in hybrid rocket motors with star-segmente...
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Hui Tian, Zhongshuo Wang, Hao Zhu, Yudong Lu, Jingfei Gao and Guobiao Cai
Catalytic hybrid rocket motors using hydrogen peroxide (HP) are easy and efficient to achieve multiple starts and stops, and hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) grains are commonly used due to their excellent mechanical properties. The low regressio...
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Pengcheng Wang, Weile Xu, Hao Zhu, Hui Tian and Guobiao Cai
Analytical target cascading (ATC) is a method for coordinating hierarchical system design optimization with a decomposition-based framework. Since a launch vehicle (LV) is usually powered by two or more stages of rocket motors, the overall design of the ...
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Tor Viscor, Landon Kamps, Kazuo Yonekura, Hikaru Isochi and Harunori Nagata
An understanding of the scalability of hybrid rocket regression models is critical for the enlargement and commercialization of small-scale engines developed within universities and similar research institutions. This paper investigates the fuel regressi...
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