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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

2021

Journal Article

Development and commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel

Collen, 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

Development and commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel

2021

Journal Article

Magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking shock stand-off measurements with flight representative electrodynamic boundary conditions

Gildfind, 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

Magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking shock stand-off measurements with flight representative electrodynamic boundary conditions

2021

Journal Article

Expansion tube experiments of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for superorbital earth reentry

Lefevre, 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

Expansion tube experiments of magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking for superorbital earth reentry

2021

Journal Article

Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnels

Chan, 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

Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnels

2021

Journal Article

Emission spectroscopy of ionizing superorbital expanding flow

Kelly, 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

Emission spectroscopy of ionizing superorbital expanding flow

2021

Journal Article

Expansion tube test flow design for magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking

Gildfind, 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

Expansion tube test flow design for magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking

2020

Journal Article

Magnetohydrodynamic drag measurements in an expansion tunnel with argon test gas

Smith, 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

Magnetohydrodynamic drag measurements in an expansion tunnel with argon test gas

2020

Journal Article

Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in an expansion tunnel using a stress wave force balance

Smith, 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

Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in an expansion tunnel using a stress wave force balance

2020

Journal Article

Experimentally Simulating Giant Planet Entry in an Expansion Tube

James, 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

Experimentally Simulating Giant Planet Entry 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

Journal Article

Expansion tube nozzle design using a parallel simplex algorithm

Toniato, 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

Expansion tube nozzle design using a parallel simplex algorithm

2019

Journal Article

Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tunnels using an accelerometer-based force balance

Smith, 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

Magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tunnels using an accelerometer-based force balance

2019

Journal Article

A procedure to compute influence of experimental shot-to-shot variation on expansion tube test flow properties

Gildfind, 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

A procedure to compute influence of experimental shot-to-shot variation on expansion tube test flow properties

2019

Journal Article

Simulating gas giant atmospheric entry using helium and neon test gas substitutions

James, 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

Simulating gas giant atmospheric entry using helium and neon test gas substitutions

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

Spectroscopy of high speed expanding argon flows

Kelly, Rory, Gildfind, David E. and McIntyre, Timothy (2019). Spectroscopy of high speed expanding argon flows. AIAA Aviation Forum , Dallas, Texas , 17-21 June, 2019. Reston, Virginia: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2019-3248

Spectroscopy of high speed expanding argon flows

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

Stress wave force balance sting design for magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tubes

Smith, Daniel R., Gildfind, David E., McIntyre, Timothy J. and Mee, David J. (2019). Stress wave force balance sting design for magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tubes. Asia Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology (APISAT 2019), Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 4-6 December 2019.

Stress wave force balance sting design for magnetohydrodynamic drag force measurements in expansion tubes