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Simulation of hydrodynamic penetration in aircraft composite wings using finite volume and fluid-structure-interaction methods (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Beg, O., Kadir, A., Beg, T., Leonard, H., Jouri, W., Gorla, R., & Islam, B. (2022, March). Simulation of hydrodynamic penetration in aircraft composite wings using finite volume and fluid-structure-interaction methods. Presented at ICAMET 2022: 16th International Conference on Aero-Mechanical Engineering and Technologies, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Hydrodynamic penetration in composite materials has been proven to be an important issue leading to significant deterioration of commercial aircraft wing structures. Lingering problems associated with this issue which is initiated with de... Read More about Simulation of hydrodynamic penetration in aircraft composite wings using finite volume and fluid-structure-interaction methods.

Computation of heat transfer in exothermically reacting rheological hypergolic gel fuels for rocket propulsion systems (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Beg, O., Beg, T., Kadir, A., Leonard, H., Zubair, A., Jouri, W., & Gorla, R. (2022, March). Computation of heat transfer in exothermically reacting rheological hypergolic gel fuels for rocket propulsion systems. Presented at ICAMET 2022 : 16th International Conference on Aero-mechanical Engineering & Technology, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

In recent years spacecraft engineers have been actively developing novel rocket fuels for improved combustion performance and longer duration burn times. Numerous studies have shown the potential benefits of gelled fuels and oxidizers. The NASA Lew... Read More about Computation of heat transfer in exothermically reacting rheological hypergolic gel fuels for rocket propulsion systems.

Monte Carlo simulation of muonic catalysis in nuclear fusion space propulsion (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Beg, O., Beg, T., Kadir, A., Leonard, H., Zubair, A., & Kuharat, S. (2022, March). Monte Carlo simulation of muonic catalysis in nuclear fusion space propulsion. Presented at ICAMET 2022: 16th International Conference on Aero-Mechanical Engineering & Technology, Dubai

With ever-increasing interest in manned space missions, engineers are exploring a variety of exciting concepts for deep space propulsion systems. The most promising thusfar are nuclear propulsion systems (NPS) which may be fission-based or fusion-... Read More about Monte Carlo simulation of muonic catalysis in nuclear fusion space propulsion.