Essays about: "ECAPS"

Found 4 essays containing the word ECAPS.

  1. 1. Conjugate Heat Transfer Analysis of HPGP Thruster

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Lisa Svensson; [2024]
    Keywords : aerospace; HPGP; ECAPS; ANSYS; conjugate heat transfer; thruster; space;

    Abstract : This master's thesis was conducted in collaboration with ECAPS, where a conjugate heat transfer analysis on their High Performance Green Propulsion (HPGP) 22N thruster was done. ECAPS is a Swedish propulsion company specializing in green propulsion. They develop thrusters for spacecraft orbit and attitude control, utilizing the propellant LMP-103S. READ MORE

  3. 2. Optimization and Additive Manufacturing for HPGP Rocket Engines

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Jessie Stachowicz; [2022]
    Keywords : Additive Manufacturing; Rocket Propulsion; Nozzle Design; Computational Fluid Dynamics; CFD; Nasa CEA; DED; PBF; High Performance Gas Propulsion; ADNbasedPropellant; CD Nozzle; Additiv tillverkning; raketframdrivningssytem; munstycksdesign; beräkningsflödesanalys; CFD; Nasa CEA; DED; PBF; högpresterande gasframdrivning; ADNbasedPropellant; Konvergerande-divergerande munstycken;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate whether additive manufacturing is applicable in manufacturing the 1N thruster option that Bradford Ecaps offers. Therefore, the nozzle design is of particular interest as AM provides accessibilities to manufacturing complex structures. READ MORE

  4. 3. Time and Space Resolved Measurements from Rocket Engines

    University essay from KTH/Rymd- och plasmafysik

    Author : Erik Fors; [2012]
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    Abstract : Equipment planned to be part of space missions is put through a substantial series of tests inorder to ensure a very high degree of reliability. This also applies to the HPGP thrusters manufactured by ECAPS AB. While conducting live fire tests the temperature is monitored using two separate systems, one pyrometer and one Infrared camera. READ MORE

  5. 4. Data acquisition system for rocket engine hot fire testing

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Linus Holmeros; [2009]
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    Abstract : ECAPS har utvecklat ett unikt drivmedel med tillhörande raketmotor för satellitstyrning som skall kunna ersätta Hydrazin, vilket idag är det vanligaste bränsle ombord på satelliter. Hydrazin är extremt giftigt och cancerogent. Det nya drivmedlet har 6 % högre specifik impuls samt 30 % högre densitetsimpuls jämfört med Hydrazin. READ MORE