Experimental Demonstration of the Vacuum Specific Impulse of a Hybrid Rocket Engine
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DOI: 10.2514/1.a33467
Abstract: This paper presents the experimental results of a hybrid rocket engine fired both at ambient pressure and under low-pressure conditions. The hybrid engine includes a catalyst bed and a vortex injector, and it is fitted… read more here.
Keywords: rocket engine; hybrid rocket; specific impulse; pressure ... See more keywords
Scramjet Engine Flowpath That Improves Specific Impulse Using JP-7 Fuel
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DOI: 10.2514/1.b38931
Abstract: A flowpath geometry was computed that improves the specific impulse of a dual-mode scramjet engine in a generic X-51 hypersonic vehicle. Six parameters were varied: inlet contraction ratio, the diameters and numbers of fuel injectors,… read more here.
Keywords: improves specific; fuel; specific impulse; scramjet engine ... See more keywords