Ignition Characteristics of GH2/GOx Mixture Using Laser Ablation Ignition

Transactions of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 152, 2003, Pages 121-126

  Mori, Koichi ^a   Kusaka, Kazuo ^b   Fujita, Kazuhisa ^c   Niino, Masayuki ^b   Kmetik, Viliam ^c   Nakano, Masakatsu ^d   Takahashi, Hideaki ^e   Nakajima, Shoji ^f   Arakawa, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Japan Aero Space Technology Foundation   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e Cosmotec Ltd ^*  (Japan)

^f MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ablation; Ignition; Laser

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINEERING; LASER ABLATION; LIQUID PROPELLANTS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; ROCKET ENGINES;

THRUSTERS;

IGNITION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0142095065     PISSN: 05493811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2322/tjsass.46.121     Document Type: Article

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