Regression and Flame Structure in Cavity Flameholding Solid-Fuel Ramjet Fuel Grains

D Gallegos, H Pace, C Arnold, L Massa… - Journal of Propulsion and …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
Introducing cavity flameholders into a solid-fuel ramjet fuel grain demonstrated increased
fuel loading with sustained combustion in previously unfavorable geometries. Volumetric …

Characterization of a Cavity Flameholding Solid-Fuel Ramjet in an Optical Combustor

D Gallegos, E Schlussel, G Young - AIAA Journal, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Three fuel grain geometries were investigated in a two-dimensional, optically accessible
solid fuel ramjet combustor to improve the understanding of the internal ballistics as it …

Modeling the effect of metal particles on solid fuel burning in a ramjet combustor

A Panchal, S Menon - AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Large-scale modeling for solid fuel ramjet (SFRJ) combustion is conducted with a focus on
studying the effect of embedded small-sized metal particles in the solid fuel on flame holding …

Characterization of Cavity Flameholding Solid-Fuel Ramjet Fuel Grains in an Optical Combustor

D Gallegos, E Schlussel, G Young - AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Three fuel grain geometries were investigated in a 2D, optically accessible solid fuel ramjet
combustor to improve the understanding of the internal ballistics as it pertains to …

Investigation of Fuel Geometry and Solid Fuel Combustion for Solid Fuel Ramjets

DF Gallegos - 2024 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
Solid fuel ramjets (SFRJs) are a simple means of sustaining supersonic flight. The utilization
of solid fuels eliminates the need for moving parts or liquid delivery systems, and the solid …