Screening of metal fuels for use in composite propellants for ramjets
OG Glotov - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
A review of the literature on the methods for activation of the combustion of metallic fuels,
mainly boron-containing ones, as the promising components of composite propellants for …
mainly boron-containing ones, as the promising components of composite propellants for …
Comparative study on aluminum agglomeration characteristics in HTPB and NEPE propellants: The critical effect of accumulation
S Li, X Lv, L Liu, S Yue, P Liu, W Ao - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigate the aluminum agglomeration characteristics in hydroxyl‑
terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) and nitrate ester plasticized polyether (NEPE) propellants …
terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) and nitrate ester plasticized polyether (NEPE) propellants …
In situ X-ray tomography study on internal damage evolution of solid propellant for carrier rockets
Abstract Nitrate Ester Plasticized Polyether (NEPE) propellant has been widely used for
carrier rockets. However, the propellant is usually subjected to complex loads, changing the …
carrier rockets. However, the propellant is usually subjected to complex loads, changing the …
Aluminum-based alloy fuels for solid propellants: intrinsic properties, energy enhancement and combustion rate regulation
Q Hu, Z Wang, Z Sun - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2024 - Elsevier
Aluminum-based fuels can significantly increase the flame temperature, augment the
specific impulse of the engine, and enhance the overall energy of the propellant. In this …
specific impulse of the engine, and enhance the overall energy of the propellant. In this …
Oscillation behaviors of burning aluminum droplet and flame in solid propellant combustion
Y Wang, B Shen, Z Yang, Y Zhang, H Zhang, S Wu… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The burning aluminum droplets in composite solid propellants generated from merging and
micro-explosion present complicated oscillations. It is essential to characterize this …
micro-explosion present complicated oscillations. It is essential to characterize this …
Insights into the Fragmentation of Aluminum Hydride and Its Effect on Combustion and Agglomeration of HTPB Propellant
Z Jiang, F Zhao, Z Qin, Y Xu, Y Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
AlH3 has gained considerable attention as a fuel additive due to its ability to offer high
specific impulse and superior combustion performance. However, few studies have focused …
specific impulse and superior combustion performance. However, few studies have focused …
A new fluorocarbon adhesive: Inhibiting agglomeration during combustion of propellant via efficient F–Al2O3 preignition reaction
Q Yao, M Xia, C Wang, F Yang, W Yang… - Carbon Energy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Inhibiting the agglomeration of molten aluminum particles packed in the binder network is a
promising scheme to achieve efficient combustion of solid propellants. In this investigation …
promising scheme to achieve efficient combustion of solid propellants. In this investigation …
New discovery of aluminium agglomeration in composite solid propellants based on microscopic heating system
S Li, Z Wen, L Liu, X Lv, P Liu, B Yin, LKB Li… - Combustion and Flame, 2024 - Elsevier
The amount of energy delivered to a solid-fueled rocket motor is its most crucial performance
indicator. Metallic fuels, such as aluminum, is commonly added to propellants for obtaining …
indicator. Metallic fuels, such as aluminum, is commonly added to propellants for obtaining …
Dynamic measurement of internal strain on composite solid propellant constituents during laser induced combustion
Binder melt flow and ammonium perchlorate (AP) cracking have been topics for research for
a long time. Both impact the burning rate dependence on pressure and the binder flow …
a long time. Both impact the burning rate dependence on pressure and the binder flow …
Observing coalescence of aluminum nanoparticles during burning using aluminum/ammonia perchlorate sandwiched films
To observe the agglomeration, an important parasitic process in metal composite
combustion, sandwiched structures with laminates of aluminum (Al) and ammonia …
combustion, sandwiched structures with laminates of aluminum (Al) and ammonia …