Agglomeration in solid composite propellants is known to exacerbate two-phase flow losses.
In this experimental study, we investigate the substitution of aluminum particles with metallic …

HETEROGENEOUS solid energetic materials are widely used in the aerospace and defense
industries in rockets, explosives, and diverse pyrotechnic devices. Their basic microstructure …

In this study, we investigate the aluminum agglomeration characteristics in hydroxyl‑
terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) and nitrate ester plasticized polyether (NEPE) propellants …

The agglomeration of aluminum particles usually occurs on the burning surface of
aluminized composite propellants. It leads to low propellant combustion efficiency and high …

Materials that are either manufactured or occur in nature and used both in industry and in
our daily lives (metals, rocks, wood, soil, suspensions, and biological tissue) are very …

The particle size distribution of aluminum particles during combustion plays an important
role in predicting the combustion performance of aluminized solid propellants. However …

The combustion response of solid propellants plays a crucial role in determining the
combustion stability of solid rocket motors (SRMs). This study employs multiple advanced …

Aluminum particles at burning surface may agglomerate during the combustion process of
composite solid propellant, involving the aggregation and ignition of aluminum particles as …

The condensed combustion products (CCPs) resulted from aluminum agglomeration
significantly affect the operation and safety of solid rocket motor, so it is essential to create a …

In order to gain insight into aluminum agglomeration behaviors and agglomeration
processes, the aluminized fuel-rich propellants in solid fuel ramjet are investigated by using …