International Symposium on Special Topics in Chemical Propulsion: Base Bleed Held in Athens, Greece on November 23, 24, 25, 1988

Abstract

Partial contents: Base Bleed Technology in perspective; Chemistry and Ignition/Combustion Behaviour of Base Bleed Propellants and Igniter Materials; Base Bleed Solid Propellants; Study of the Pyrotechnic Composition Used as the Base Bleed Propellant; Ignition and Combustion Behaviour of MTV Igniter Materials for Base Bleed Applications; Development and Production of Base Bleed Grain for 155 mm Guns; Models and Performance Calculations of Base Bleed Projectiles; A Review of the Fluid Dynamic Aspect of the Effect of Base Bleed; Navier-Stokes Computations of Base Bleed Projectiles; Computer Codes for Ballistic Performance Calculations of Base Bleed Propellant Grain; A Model of the Axial Drag Coefficient for Base Bleed Projectiles; Effect of Grain Characteristics on Range of Artillery Projectiles with Base Bleed; A Two-Phase Base Bleed Base Combustion Model and its Calculation; Trajectory Modeling for Base Bleed Projectiles; Experimental and Ballistic Performance of Base Bleed Projectiles; and Gas Generators; Base Injection and Combustion at Mach 3; A study of Drag Reduction by Base Bleed at Subsonic Speeds; and Solid Fuel Ramjet Self-Propelled Gun Launched Projectiles. Keywords: Solid propellants, Guns propellants, Thermochemical propulsion, Rocket assisted projectiles.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA205637

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Burning Rate
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Flow Visualization
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mathematical Models
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics.
  • Rocket Propulsion.
  • ballistics.