2025 Journal Article Numerical and experimental investigation of magnetohydrodynamic effects on radiative heating during superorbital earth reentryLefevre, Alexis, Lock, Samuel G., Gildfind, David E. and Mcintyre, Timothy J. (2025). Numerical and experimental investigation of magnetohydrodynamic effects on radiative heating during superorbital earth reentry. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 62 (1), 236-250. doi: 10.2514/1.A35636 |
2024 Journal Article Accelerated Pump Tube Concept for Hypersonic Ground TestingGildfind, David E. (2024). Accelerated Pump Tube Concept for Hypersonic Ground Testing. Aerospace Science and Technology, 155 109621, 109621. doi: 10.1016/j.ast.2024.109621 |
2024 Journal Article Large-scale free-piston-driven multi-mode shock expansion tunnelStennett, Samuel, Gildfind, David, Andrianatos, Andreas, Morgan, Richard, Jacobs, Peter, James, Christopher, Toniato, Pierpaolo, Chan, Wilson and Silvester, Todd (2024). Large-scale free-piston-driven multi-mode shock expansion tunnel. Experiments in Fluids, 65 (2) 16. doi: 10.1007/s00348-023-03756-y |
2023 Journal Article Correction: Magnetohydrodynamic Experiments of Total Heat Flux Mitigation for Superorbital Earth ReentryLefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J., Jacobs, Peter A. and James, Christopher M. (2023). Correction: Magnetohydrodynamic Experiments of Total Heat Flux Mitigation for Superorbital Earth Reentry. AIAA Journal, 61 (6), 1-1. doi: 10.2514/1.j061771.c1 |
2023 Journal Article Correction: Expansion Tube Experiments of Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking for Superorbital ReentryLefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J., Jacobs, Peter A., McIntyre, Timothy J. and James, Christopher M. (2023). Correction: Expansion Tube Experiments of Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking for Superorbital Reentry. AIAA Journal, 61 (4), 1-1. doi: 10.2514/1.j060253.c1 |
2022 Journal Article Magnetohydrodynamic experiments of total heat flux mitigation for superorbital earth reentryLefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J., Jacobs, Peter A. and James, Christopher M. (2022). Magnetohydrodynamic experiments of total heat flux mitigation for superorbital earth reentry. AIAA Journal, 60 (9), 1-14. doi: 10.2514/1.j061771 |
2022 Journal Article Coaxial Thermocouple Heat Flux Measurements in Heavily Ionized Flows with Magnetic FieldsLefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E. and James, Christopher M. (2022). Coaxial Thermocouple Heat Flux Measurements in Heavily Ionized Flows with Magnetic Fields. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 36 (4), 1-7. doi: 10.2514/1.t6446 |
2021 Journal Article Development and commissioning of the T6 Stalker TunnelCollen, Peter, Doherty, Luke J., Subiah, Suria D., Sopek, Tamara, Jahn, Ingo, Gildfind, David, Penty Geraets, Rowland, Gollan, Rowan, Hambidge, Christopher, Morgan, Richard and McGilvray, Matthew (2021). Development and commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel. Experiments in Fluids, 62 (11) 225. doi: 10.1007/s00348-021-03298-1 |
2021 Journal Article Magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking shock stand-off measurements with flight representative electrodynamic boundary conditionsGildfind, David E., Smith, Daniel, Lefevre, Alexis, Jacobs, Peter A. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2021). Magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking shock stand-off measurements with flight representative electrodynamic boundary conditions. AIAA Journal, 60 (1), 1-15. doi: 10.2514/1.j060466 |
2021 Journal Article Expansion tube experiments of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for superorbital earth reentryLefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J., Jacobs, Peter A., McIntyre, Timothy J. and James, Christopher M. (2021). Expansion tube experiments of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for superorbital earth reentry. AIAA Journal, 59 (8), 1-13. doi: 10.2514/1.j060253 |
2021 Journal Article Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnelsChan, W. Y.K., Whitside, R. W., Smart, M. K., Gildfind, D. E., Jacobs, P. A. and Sopek, T. (2021). Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnels. Shock Waves, 31 (6), 541-550. doi: 10.1007/s00193-021-01002-0 |
2021 Journal Article Emission spectroscopy of ionizing superorbital expanding flowKelly, Rory M., Gildfind, David E. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2021). Emission spectroscopy of ionizing superorbital expanding flow. AIAA Journal, 59 (8), 3217-3227. doi: 10.2514/1.j059345 |
2021 Journal Article Expansion tube test flow design for magnetohydrodynamic aerobrakingGildfind, David E., Smith, Daniel, Jacobs, Peter A., Kelly, Rory, Lefevre, Alexis and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2021). Expansion tube test flow design for magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking. AIAA Journal, 59 (4), 1-14. doi: 10.2514/1.j058389 |
2020 Journal Article Magnetohydrodynamic drag measurements in an expansion tunnel with argon test gasSmith, Daniel R., Gildfind, David E., Jacobs, Peter A., Cullen, Timothy G., James, Christopher M., Liu, Yu, Gollan, Rowan and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2020). Magnetohydrodynamic drag measurements in an expansion tunnel with argon test gas. AIAA Journal, 58 (10), 4495-4504. doi: 10.2514/1.j059540 |
2020 Journal Article Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in an expansion tunnel using a stress wave force balanceSmith, Daniel R., Gildfind, David E., Mee, David J., James, Christopher M. and Allsop, Barry V. (2020). Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in an expansion tunnel using a stress wave force balance. Experiments in Fluids, 61 (8) 180. doi: 10.1007/s00348-020-03015-4 |
2020 Journal Article Experimentally Simulating Giant Planet Entry in an Expansion TubeJames, Christopher M., Gildfind, David E., Morgan, Richard G., Lewis, Steven W. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2020). Experimentally Simulating Giant Planet Entry in an Expansion Tube. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 57 (4), 1-16. doi: 10.2514/1.a34457 |
2019 Journal Article Expansion tube nozzle design using a parallel simplex algorithmToniato, P., Gildfind, D. E., Jacobs, P. A. and Morgan, R. G. (2019). Expansion tube nozzle design using a parallel simplex algorithm. Shock Waves, 30 (2), 185-199. doi: 10.1007/s00193-019-00930-2 |
2019 Journal Article Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tunnels using an accelerometer-based force balanceSmith, Daniel R., Gildfind, David E., McIntyre, Timothy J., Mee, David J., James, Christopher M. and Andrianatos, Andreas (2019). Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tunnels using an accelerometer-based force balance. Experiments in Fluids, 60 (12) 183. doi: 10.1007/s00348-019-2828-9 |
2019 Journal Article A procedure to compute influence of experimental shot-to-shot variation on expansion tube test flow propertiesGildfind, D. E. (2019). A procedure to compute influence of experimental shot-to-shot variation on expansion tube test flow properties. Shock Waves, 29 (7), 985-1006. doi: 10.1007/s00193-019-00903-5 |
2019 Journal Article Simulating gas giant atmospheric entry using helium and neon test gas substitutionsJames, Christopher M., Gildfind, David E., Morgan, Richard G., Lewis, Steven W. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2019). Simulating gas giant atmospheric entry using helium and neon test gas substitutions. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 56 (3), 725-743. doi: 10.2514/1.a34282 |