Pyrotechnic approach to space debris destruction: From thermal modeling to hypersonic wind tunnel tests
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.03.028
Abstract: Abstract The problem of the space debris is an important aspect of the on-ground casualty risk reduction. Some articles, like fuel tanks made of titanium alloy, survive during the atmospheric post-mission re-entry and impact the… read more here.
Keywords: wind tunnel; space; hypersonic wind; space debris ... See more keywords
High temperature and thermal non-equilibrium effects on the determination of free-stream flow properties in hypersonic wind tunnels
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DOI: 10.1063/1.5058098
Abstract: Various methodologies used to derive free-stream conditions in hypersonic wind tunnels using different sets of experimental inputs are reviewed. The accuracy of a relevant but seldom used approach, involving free-stream static pressure measurements, is improved… read more here.
Keywords: stream flow; stream; free stream; hypersonic wind ... See more keywords