Computational-fluid-dynamics-based design optimization for single-element rocket injector

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 705-717

  Vaidyanathan, Rajkumar ^a,c   Tucker, P Kevin ^b   Papila, Nilay ^a,c   Shyy, Wei ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MACHINE DESIGN; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; SPACE SHUTTLES; TURBOMACHINERY;

DESIGN TOOLS; ROCKET INJECTORS; SPACE SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINE (SSME); THRUST CHAMBERS;

ROCKETS;

EID: 3843098147     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.11464     Document Type: Article

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