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2025

Conference Publication

Numerical Study of Resistive Magnetohydrodynamics for a Superorbital Entry

van Oeveren, Sebastiaan B., Gildfind, David E., Wheatley, Vincent and Gollan, Rowan (2025). Numerical Study of Resistive Magnetohydrodynamics for a Superorbital Entry. Reston, Virginia: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2025-2654

Numerical Study of Resistive Magnetohydrodynamics for a Superorbital Entry

2025

Conference Publication

Altitude-Optimised Magnetic Field Strength for Enhanced Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking During Venus Entry

van Oeveren, Sebastiaan B., Gildfind, David E., Wheatley, Vincent and Gollan, Rowan (2025). Altitude-Optimised Magnetic Field Strength for Enhanced Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking During Venus Entry. Reston, Virginia: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2025-2653

Altitude-Optimised Magnetic Field Strength for Enhanced Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking During Venus Entry

2024

Conference Publication

Investigation of post-shock fluctuation levels in non-equilibrium hypersonic flow conditions

Ananthapadmanaban, Ramprakash, Wallington, James, Hopkins, Keill, Gibbons, Nicholas, Toki, Takahiko, Scalo, Carlo, Gildfind, David, James, Christopher, Mee, David J. and Veeraragavan, Ananthanarayanan (2024). Investigation of post-shock fluctuation levels in non-equilibrium hypersonic flow conditions. 24th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Canberra, ACT Australia, 2-5 December 2024. Perth, WA Australia: 24th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14213518

Investigation of post-shock fluctuation levels in non-equilibrium hypersonic flow conditions

2024

Conference Publication

Numerical study of magnetic field deformation for a blunt body with an applied magnetic field during atmospheric entry

van Oeveren, Sebastiaan B., Gildfind, David, Wheatley, Vincent, Gollan, Rowan and Jacobs, Peter (2024). Numerical study of magnetic field deformation for a blunt body with an applied magnetic field during atmospheric entry. AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum, Orlando, FL, United States, 8-12 January 2024. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2024-1646

Numerical study of magnetic field deformation for a blunt body with an applied magnetic field during atmospheric entry

2023

Conference Publication

Effect of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking on flow field surrounding an Earth re-entry capsule

Gildfind, D., Jacobs, P., Lefevre, A. and Gollan, R. (2023). Effect of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking on flow field surrounding an Earth re-entry capsule. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves (ISSW34), Daegu, Korea, 16-21 July 2023.

Effect of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking on flow field surrounding an Earth re-entry capsule

2023

Conference Publication

Experimental investigation of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for high velocity mars entry

Lefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David, Uren, Matthew and Liu, Yu (2023). Experimental investigation of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for high velocity mars entry. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves (ISSW34), Daegu, Korea, 16-21 July 2023.

Experimental investigation of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for high velocity mars entry

2023

Conference Publication

Feasibility of MHD aerobraking for use in Martian atmospheric entry

Ogilvie, John C., Gildfind, David, Gollan, Rowan and Gibbons, Nicholas N. (2023). Feasibility of MHD aerobraking for use in Martian atmospheric entry. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD United States, 23-27 January 2023. Reston, VA United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2023-2560

Feasibility of MHD aerobraking for use in Martian atmospheric entry

2023

Conference Publication

Optimised Magnetic Field Strengths for Venus Atmospheric Entry using Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking

van Oeveren, Sebastiaan B. and Gildfind, David (2023). Optimised Magnetic Field Strengths for Venus Atmospheric Entry using Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD United States, 23-27 January 2023. Reston, VA United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2023-2562

Optimised Magnetic Field Strengths for Venus Atmospheric Entry using Magnetohydrodynamic Aerobraking

2022

Conference Publication

Heat transfer mitigation along superorbital reentry trajectories using magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking

Smith, Daniel, Chia, Yu Shen and Gildfind, David E. (2022). Heat transfer mitigation along superorbital reentry trajectories using magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking. AIAA AVIATION 2022 Forum, Chicago, IL, United States and Virtual, 27 June - 1 July 2022. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-3649

Heat transfer mitigation along superorbital reentry trajectories using magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking

2022

Conference Publication

Experimental measurements of total heat flux for superorbital earth reentry with magnetohydrodynamic flow control

Lefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J., Jacobs, Peter A., James, Christopher M. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2022). Experimental measurements of total heat flux for superorbital earth reentry with magnetohydrodynamic flow control. AIAA SCITECH Forum, San Diego, CA, United States & Virtual, 3-7 January 2022. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-0828

Experimental measurements of total heat flux for superorbital earth reentry with magnetohydrodynamic flow control

2021

Conference Publication

Radiative heat flux measurements for superorbital earth re-entry experiments in an expansion tube

Lefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J., Jacobs, Peter A., McIntyre, Timothy J. and James, Christopher M. (2021). Radiative heat flux measurements for superorbital earth re-entry experiments in an expansion tube. Accelerating Space Commerce, Exploration, and New Discovery conference, ASCEND 2021, Las Vegas, NV, United States and Virtual, 15-17 November 2021. Reston, Virginia: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2021-4142

Radiative heat flux measurements for superorbital earth re-entry experiments in an expansion tube

2020

Conference Publication

The X3R Free-Piston Reflected Shock Tunnel: Australia's New Large-Scale, Long-Duration Hypersonic Testing Capability

Stennett, Samuel J., Gildfind, David, Jacobs, Peter, Morgan, Richard, James, Christopher and Toniato, Pierpaolo (2020). The X3R Free-Piston Reflected Shock Tunnel: Australia's New Large-Scale, Long-Duration Hypersonic Testing Capability. 23rd AIAA International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference, Montreal, Canada , March 10-12, 2020. Reston, VA United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2020-2447

The X3R Free-Piston Reflected Shock Tunnel: Australia's New Large-Scale, Long-Duration Hypersonic Testing Capability

2019

Conference Publication

Optimising the X3R reflected shock tunnel free-piston driver for long duration test times

Stennett, Samuel, Gildfind, David and Jacobs, Peter A. (2019). Optimising the X3R reflected shock tunnel free-piston driver for long duration test times. 31st International Symposium on Shock Waves, Nagoya, Japan, 9-14 July 2017. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-91017-8_23

Optimising the X3R reflected shock tunnel free-piston driver for long duration test times

2019

Conference Publication

Commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel

Collen, Peter L., Doherty, Luke, McGilvray, Matthew, Naved, Imran, Penty Geraets, Rowland T., Hermann, Tobias A., Morgan, Richard G. and Gildfind, David (2019). Commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel. AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum, San Diego, CA, United States, 7-11 January 2019. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2019-1941

Commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel

2019

Conference Publication

Progress with Magnetohydrodynamics Experiments at the University of Queensland

Gildfind, David E., Smith, Daniel R., Lefevre, Alexis, Thompson, Owen, Jacobs, Peter A., Lewis, Steven W., Chia, Yu Shen, Kelly, Rory and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2019). Progress with Magnetohydrodynamics Experiments at the University of Queensland. Asia Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology (APISAT 2019), Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 4-6 December 2019.

Progress with Magnetohydrodynamics Experiments at the University of Queensland

2019

Conference Publication

Generating high speed earth re-entry test conditions in an expansion tube

James, Christopher, Lewis, Steven, Gildfind, David, Morgan, Richard and McIntyre, Timothy (2019). Generating high speed earth re-entry test conditions in an expansion tube. 8th International Workshop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases, Madrid, Spain, 25-29 March 2019.

Generating high speed earth re-entry test conditions in an expansion tube

2019

Conference Publication

Design of experiments for expansion tube evaluation of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for Earth return from deep space

Lefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J. and Jacobs, Peter A. (2019). Design of experiments for expansion tube evaluation of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for Earth return from deep space. 32nd International Symposium on Shock Waves, Singapore, 14-19 July 2019. Singapore: Research Publishing Services. doi: 10.3850/978-981-11-2730-4_0207-cd

Design of experiments for expansion tube evaluation of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for Earth return from deep space

2019

Conference Publication

Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) aerobraking for Venus atmospheric entry

Chia, Yu Shen, Smith, Daniel and Gildfind, David (2019). Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) aerobraking for Venus atmospheric entry. Asia Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology (APISAT 2019), Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 4-6 December 2019.

Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) aerobraking for Venus atmospheric entry

2019

Conference Publication

Optimisation and design of a fully instrumented Mach 12 nozzle for the X3 expansion tube

Toniato, Pierpaolo, Gildfind, David, Jacobs, Peter A. and Morgan, Richard G. (2019). Optimisation and design of a fully instrumented Mach 12 nozzle for the X3 expansion tube. 31th International Symposium on Shock Waves, Nagoya, Japan, 9-14 July 2017. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-91017-8_108

Optimisation and design of a fully instrumented Mach 12 nozzle for the X3 expansion tube

2019

Conference Publication

Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tubes using an accelerometer

Smith, Daniel R., Gildfind, David E. , James, Christopher M., Andrianatos, Andreas, Mee, David J. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2019). Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tubes using an accelerometer. 32nd International Symposium on Shock Waves, Singapore, 14-19 July 2019. Singapore: Research Publishing Services. doi: 10.3850/978-981-11-2730-4_0145-cd

Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tubes using an accelerometer