Numerical Investigation and Parametric Study on Thermal-Hydraulic Characteristics of Particle Bed Reactors for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion
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DOI: 10.1080/00295450.2020.1760703
Abstract: Abstract Nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) could be an advanced technology to facilitate a new and excellent rocket engine that would at least double the performance of the best conventional chemical rocket engines. NTP has been… read more here.
Keywords: thermal hydraulic; particle bed; hydraulic characteristics; nuclear thermal ... See more keywords
Seeded Hydrogen in Mars Transfer Vehicles Using Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Engines
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DOI: 10.2514/1.a34722
Abstract: Using the NASA Design Reference Architecture, an Aerojet Rocketdyne vehicle architecture, and a University of Alabama in Huntsville nuclear thermal propulsion engine model, the performance of a Mar... read more here.
Keywords: seeded hydrogen; hydrogen mars; nuclear thermal; mars transfer ... See more keywords