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2017

Journal Article

X3 expansion tube driver gas spectroscopy and temperature measurements

Parekh, V., Gildfind, D., Lewis, S. and James, C. (2017). X3 expansion tube driver gas spectroscopy and temperature measurements. Shock Waves, 28 (4), 851-862. doi: 10.1007/s00193-017-0754-4

X3 expansion tube driver gas spectroscopy and temperature measurements

2017

Journal Article

Spectrally filtered imaging and vacuum ultraviolet spectroscopy of preheated models in X2

Sheikh, Umar A., Wei, Han, Lewis, Steven W., James, Christopher M., Leyland, Pénélope, Morgan, Richard G. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2017). Spectrally filtered imaging and vacuum ultraviolet spectroscopy of preheated models in X2. AIAA Journal, 55 (12), 1-14. doi: 10.2514/1.J056021

Spectrally filtered imaging and vacuum ultraviolet spectroscopy of preheated models in X2

2017

Journal Article

Carbon ablative shock layer radiation with high surface temperatures

Lewis, Steven W., James, Christopher M., Morgan, Richard G., McIntyre, Timothy J., Alba, Christopher R. and Greendyke, Robert B. (2017). Carbon ablative shock layer radiation with high surface temperatures. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 31 (1), 193-204. doi: 10.2514/1.T4902

Carbon ablative shock layer radiation with high surface temperatures

2017

Conference Publication

Development of a fast-response calorimeter gauge for hypersonic ground testing

Geraets, Rowland T. Penty, McGilvray, Matthew, Doherty, Luke J., Morgan, Richard G., James, Christopher M., Vanyai, Tristan and Buttsworth, David R. (2017). Development of a fast-response calorimeter gauge for hypersonic ground testing. AIAA Aerodynamic Measurement Technology and Ground Testing Conference, Denver, CO, United States, 5-9 June 2017. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautic. doi: 10.2514/6.2017-3238

Development of a fast-response calorimeter gauge for hypersonic ground testing

2017

Conference Publication

Development of a fast-response calorimeter heat transfer gauge for hypersonic ground testing

Geraets, Rowland T. Penty, McGilvray, Matthew, Doherty, Luke J., Morgan, Richard G., James, Christopher M., Vanyai, Tristan and Buttsworth, David R. (2017). Development of a fast-response calorimeter heat transfer gauge for hypersonic ground testing. 33rd AIAA Aerodynamic Measurement Technology and Ground Testing Conference, Denver, Colorado, 5-9 June 2017. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA.

Development of a fast-response calorimeter heat transfer gauge for hypersonic ground testing

2017

Conference Publication

Simulating gas giant entry with increased helium diluent in an expansion tube

James, C. M., Gildfind, D. E., Morgan, R. G., Lewis, S. W. and McIntyre, T. M. (2017). Simulating gas giant entry with increased helium diluent in an expansion tube. 30th International Symposium on Shock Waves, Tel Aviv, Israel, 19-24 July 2015. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-44866-4_104

Simulating gas giant entry with increased helium diluent in an expansion tube

2017

Conference Publication

Interaction of ablating carbon with expanding earth entry flows in the X2 expansion tube

Ravichandran, R., Lewis, S.W., James, C.M., Morgan, R.G. and McIntyre, T.J. (2017). Interaction of ablating carbon with expanding earth entry flows in the X2 expansion tube. 9th Ablation Workshop, Bozeman, MT, United States, 30-31 August 2017.

Interaction of ablating carbon with expanding earth entry flows in the X2 expansion tube

2017

Conference Publication

Experimentally simulating gas giant entry in an expansion tube

James, Christopher M., Gildfind, David E., Morgan, Richard G., Lewis, Steven W. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2017). Experimentally simulating gas giant entry in an expansion tube. 21st International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference, Xiamen, China, 6 - 9 March 2017. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2017-2152

Experimentally simulating gas giant entry in an expansion tube

2016

Conference Publication

Non-Helium Secondary Driver

McGilvray, Matthew , Pearce, William and James, Christopher (2016). Non-Helium Secondary Driver. 7th International Workshop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases in Atmospheric Entry, Stuttgart, Germany, 21-26 November 2016.

Non-Helium Secondary Driver

2015

Journal Article

Performance considerations for expansion tube operation with a shock-heated secondary driver

Gildfind, David E., James, Chris M., Toniato, Pierpaolo and Morgan, Richard G. (2015). Performance considerations for expansion tube operation with a shock-heated secondary driver. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 777, 364-407. doi: 10.1017/jfm.2015.349

Performance considerations for expansion tube operation with a shock-heated secondary driver

2015

Journal Article

Free-piston driver performance characterisation using experimental shock speeds through helium

Gildfind, D. E., James, C. M. and Morgan, R. G. (2015). Free-piston driver performance characterisation using experimental shock speeds through helium. Shock Waves, 25 (2), 169-176. doi: 10.1007/s00193-015-0553-8

Free-piston driver performance characterisation using experimental shock speeds through helium

2015

Conference Publication

Limits of Simulating Gas Giant Entry at True Gas Composition and True Flight Velocities in an Expansion Tube

James, C. M., Gildfind, D. E., Morgan, R. G., Lewis, S. W., Fahy, E. J. and McIntyre, T.J. (2015). Limits of Simulating Gas Giant Entry at True Gas Composition and True Flight Velocities in an Expansion Tube. 8th European Symposium on Aerothermodynamics for Space Vehicles, Lisbon, Portugal, 2-6 March 2015.

Limits of Simulating Gas Giant Entry at True Gas Composition and True Flight Velocities in an Expansion Tube

2015

Conference Publication

Simulating gas giant entry in an expansion tube

James, C., Gildfind, D., Morgan, R, Lewis, S., Fahy, E. and McIntyre, T. (2015). Simulating gas giant entry in an expansion tube. 7th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology, Cairns, Australia, 25-27 November 2015.

Simulating gas giant entry in an expansion tube

2015

Conference Publication

Advanced hypersonic vehicle component testing using pre-heated models and infrared scanning

Morgan, R., Rees, B., Rutherford, J., Jefferey, M., Sollart, M., Morris, N., Basore, K., James, C., Wei, H., Gu, S., Lewis, S. and Landsberg, W. (2015). Advanced hypersonic vehicle component testing using pre-heated models and infrared scanning. 7th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology (APISAT), Cairns, QLD, Australia., 25-27 November, 2015.

Advanced hypersonic vehicle component testing using pre-heated models and infrared scanning

2015

Conference Publication

Working towards simulating gas giant entry radiation in an expansion tube

James, C .M., Gildfind, D. E., Morgan, R. G. and McIntyre, T. J. (2015). Working towards simulating gas giant entry radiation in an expansion tube. International Symposium on Shock Waves, Madison, WI, United States, 14-19 July 2013. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-16835-7_89

Working towards simulating gas giant entry radiation in an expansion tube

2015

Conference Publication

On the current limits of simulating gas giant entry flows in an expansion tube

James, Christopher M., Gildfind, David E., Morgan, Richard G., Lewis, Steven W., Fahy, Elise J. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2015). On the current limits of simulating gas giant entry flows in an expansion tube. AIAA International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, 6 - 9 July 2015. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2015-3501

On the current limits of simulating gas giant entry flows in an expansion tube

2015

Conference Publication

X3 expansion tube driver gas spectroscopy and temperature measurements

Parekh, Viha, Gildfind, David, Lewis, Steven and James, Christopher (2015). X3 expansion tube driver gas spectroscopy and temperature measurements. AIAA Australian-Asia Regional Student Conference, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 23-24 November, 2015. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

X3 expansion tube driver gas spectroscopy and temperature measurements

2014

Conference Publication

Performance considerations for expansion tube operation with a shock-heated secondary driver

Gildfind, D. E., James, C. M. and Morgan, R. G. (2014). Performance considerations for expansion tube operation with a shock-heated secondary driver. 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 8-11 December 2014. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: RMIT University.

Performance considerations for expansion tube operation with a shock-heated secondary driver

2014

Conference Publication

On the limits of simulating gas giant entry at true gas composition and true flight velocities in an expansion tube

James, C. M., Gildfind, D. E., Morgan, R. G., Lewis, S. W., Fahy, E. J. and McIntyre, T. J. (2014). On the limits of simulating gas giant entry at true gas composition and true flight velocities in an expansion tube. 6th International Workshop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases in Atmospheric Entry, St Andrews, United Kingdom, 24-28 November 2014.

On the limits of simulating gas giant entry at true gas composition and true flight velocities in an expansion tube

2014

Conference Publication

The limits of simulating gas giant entry at true gas composition and true flight velocities in an expansion tube

James, Christopher, Gildfind, David, Morgan, Richard and McIntyre, Tim (2014). The limits of simulating gas giant entry at true gas composition and true flight velocities in an expansion tube. 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 8-11 December 2014. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: RMIT University.

The limits of simulating gas giant entry at true gas composition and true flight velocities in an expansion tube