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Characterization and evaluation of high energy hydrocarbon additives for paraffin-fuel hybrid rockets

Date

Authors

Jaffe, Richard L

Karabeyoglu, Arif M

Evans, Brian J

Zilliac, Gregory G.

Sherburn, Michael

Publisher

AIAA

Abstract

Highly strained hydrocarbons called ivyanes are evaluated as a potential additive to boost the burn rate and Isp for liquefying paraffin hybrid rockets. Ivyanes, which consist of cyclopropane rings bonded together, were first prepared in 2011 and have pro

Keywords

Keywords: Chemical equilibriums; Chemically modified; Cyclopropane ring; Engine performance; Heats of formation; High energy density materials; Quantum chemistry calculations; Thermochemical properties; Blending; Combustion; Differential scanning calorimetry; Fuel

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/81229

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

49th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference

Type

Conference paper

DOI

10.2514/6.2013-3968

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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