Essays about: "propellant budget"

Found 3 essays containing the words propellant budget.

1. 1. Design of a State-Of-The-Art Test Facility for Rocket Engines

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Akash Raja Meghavath; [2022]
   Keywords : Rocket architectures; oxidizer feed system; layout plan; safety precautions safety standards; test bed stand; static tests;

   Abstract : The development of innovative propulsion systems requires testing in suitable facilities that reveal the efficacy of design models and allow for design refinement. The qualification process starts from ground tests and ends in vacuum chambers. READ MORE

3. 2. Preliminary Lander CubeSat Design for Small Asteroid Detumbling Mission

   University essay from KTH/Rymdteknik

   Author : Agne Paskeviciute; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Asteroid mining is expected to become reality in the near future. The first step is to redirect an asteroid to a stable Earth orbit so that mining technologies can be demonstrated. Detumbling of the asteroid is one of the important steps in asteroid redirection missions. READ MORE

4. 3. Conceptual lay-out of small launcher

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Claire Ballard; [2012]
   Keywords : small launcher; performance; upper stage design; propellant budget;

   Abstract : The objective of this diploma thesis is to perform a conceptual lay-out of a small launcher. Re- quirements have been defined in order to realize this first preliminary study and design of a small launcher. In that frame, a MATLAB code has been written in order to simulate the rocket tra- jectories. READ MORE