This study numerically simulated and investigated the flow field characteristics of a typical dual-pulse solid rocket motor with a soft pulse separation device through thermal insulation ablation under high-temperatur...This study numerically simulated and investigated the flow field characteristics of a typical dual-pulse solid rocket motor with a soft pulse separation device through thermal insulation ablation under high-temperature dual-pulse erosion.The ablation rate of ethylene-propylene-diene monomer(EPDM)insulator was measured after the experiment.Experimental results were analyzed through scanning electron microscopy and microcomputed tomography.The ablation mechanism of the EPDM insulator under the operation conditions of a dual-pulse solid rocket motor was evaluated by analyzing the results.The results reveal that the internal flow field of the motor with a soft pulse separation device is uniform.The original charred layer existing on the EPDM insulator surface in the first pulse combustor is the decisive factor affecting the final ablation rate of the dual-pulse motor during the second pulse operation,and the ablation characteristic region is easily formed with the exfoliation of the charred layer.The ablation rate difference of the insulator increases with gas velocity.展开更多
The micro-impulse generated by ablating an aluminum target in double-pulse laser bursts with different interpulse delays was investigated using a torsion pendulum.The plasma plume was simultaneously visualized using h...The micro-impulse generated by ablating an aluminum target in double-pulse laser bursts with different interpulse delays was investigated using a torsion pendulum.The plasma plume was simultaneously visualized using high-speed photography to analyze the coupling mechanism of the ablation impulse.The experiment was carried out using a pulsed laser with a pulse width of 8 ns and a wavelength of 1064 nm.The experimental results show that an impulse with an interpulse delay of 60 ns is roughly 60%higher than that with no delay between the two pulses,when the energy of both laser pulses is 50 m J.Therefore,double-pulse schemes could enhance the ablation impulse under certain conditions.This is because the ablation of the first laser pulse changes the optical properties of the aluminum target surface,increasing the absorptivity.However,the ablation impulse is reduced with a time delay of 20 ns when the energy of both laser pulses is100 mJ or 150 mJ.It can be concluded that the plasma produced by ablating the aluminum with the first pulse shields the second laser pulse.To summarize,the experimental results show that different delay times in a double-pulse scheme have a significant effect on the ablation impulse.The study provides a reference for the optimization of the parameters when laser ablation propulsion with a double-pulse scheme is applied in the fields of space debris removal,laser ablation thrusters,and so on.展开更多
The elastic-plastic line-spring model is proposed to analyse the dynamicfracture of a cracked beam of ductile material in present paper. It can be expected from thenumerical results that this method for the analysis o...The elastic-plastic line-spring model is proposed to analyse the dynamicfracture of a cracked beam of ductile material in present paper. It can be expected from thenumerical results that this method for the analysis of dynamic fracture under elastic-plasticconditions will be valuable due to its computational simplicity.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,under grant numbers 51876177,51276150,and 51576165。
文摘This study numerically simulated and investigated the flow field characteristics of a typical dual-pulse solid rocket motor with a soft pulse separation device through thermal insulation ablation under high-temperature dual-pulse erosion.The ablation rate of ethylene-propylene-diene monomer(EPDM)insulator was measured after the experiment.Experimental results were analyzed through scanning electron microscopy and microcomputed tomography.The ablation mechanism of the EPDM insulator under the operation conditions of a dual-pulse solid rocket motor was evaluated by analyzing the results.The results reveal that the internal flow field of the motor with a soft pulse separation device is uniform.The original charred layer existing on the EPDM insulator surface in the first pulse combustor is the decisive factor affecting the final ablation rate of the dual-pulse motor during the second pulse operation,and the ablation characteristic region is easily formed with the exfoliation of the charred layer.The ablation rate difference of the insulator increases with gas velocity.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11502301 and 11602304)。
文摘The micro-impulse generated by ablating an aluminum target in double-pulse laser bursts with different interpulse delays was investigated using a torsion pendulum.The plasma plume was simultaneously visualized using high-speed photography to analyze the coupling mechanism of the ablation impulse.The experiment was carried out using a pulsed laser with a pulse width of 8 ns and a wavelength of 1064 nm.The experimental results show that an impulse with an interpulse delay of 60 ns is roughly 60%higher than that with no delay between the two pulses,when the energy of both laser pulses is 50 m J.Therefore,double-pulse schemes could enhance the ablation impulse under certain conditions.This is because the ablation of the first laser pulse changes the optical properties of the aluminum target surface,increasing the absorptivity.However,the ablation impulse is reduced with a time delay of 20 ns when the energy of both laser pulses is100 mJ or 150 mJ.It can be concluded that the plasma produced by ablating the aluminum with the first pulse shields the second laser pulse.To summarize,the experimental results show that different delay times in a double-pulse scheme have a significant effect on the ablation impulse.The study provides a reference for the optimization of the parameters when laser ablation propulsion with a double-pulse scheme is applied in the fields of space debris removal,laser ablation thrusters,and so on.
文摘The elastic-plastic line-spring model is proposed to analyse the dynamicfracture of a cracked beam of ductile material in present paper. It can be expected from thenumerical results that this method for the analysis of dynamic fracture under elastic-plasticconditions will be valuable due to its computational simplicity.
