Preliminary aerothermodynamics of titan aerocapture aeroshell

39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Takashima, Naruhisa ^a   Hollis, Brian R ^b   Vincent Zoby, E ^b   Sutton, Kenneth ^c   Olejniczak, Joe ^d   Wright, Michael J ^e   Prabhu, Dinesh ^e  

^a AMA Inc   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERO-HEATING ENVIRONMENTS; AEROCAPTURE MISSION; AERODYNAMIC FORCE COEFFICIENTS; AEROTHERMAL ENVIRONMENTS; COMPUTATIONAL GRIDS; IN-SPACE PROPULSION; THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEM; TRANSITION CRITERION;

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; FLOW SIMULATION; HEATING RATE; HYPERSONIC AERODYNAMICS; PROBES; SPACE FLIGHT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

PROPULSION;

EID: 84897585707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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