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10/13 

Updated specifications:

  • Contraction ratio issue solved. Now have chosen maximum acceptable value of 10, and a current value of 9.55
  • Chamber diameter is 3.5 in, which is the space that the injector needs
  • Throat diameter of 1.1326 in 
  • Mass flow is 1.2 kg
  • Exit pressure of 97329.7095 Pa 
  • 30 deg contraction and 15 deg expansion angles
  • L* is 63-64 with a chamber length of 6 in


To do:

  • Thermal analysis
  • CAD update
  • Graphite and phenolic erosion modeling



References:

https://ocw-mit-edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/courses/16-512-rocket-propulsion-fall-2005/resources/lecture_3/ (Exit pressure)

https://www.eucass.eu/doi/EUCASS2017-474.pdf (L*, contraction ratio)

https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19710019929/downloads/19710019929.pdf (angles, general)