Particle Simulation of Electromagnetic Flow Control on a New Reentry Technology

2008 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 19760571
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Aerospace engineering
• Research Institution: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
• Principal Investigator: KATSURAYAMA Hiroshi Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 宇宙科学研究本部, プロジェクト研究員 (80435809)
• Project Period (FY): 2007 – 2008
• Keywords: 航空宇宙流体力学

Research Abstract

アークジェット風洞を用いた宇宙機再突入時の電磁流れ制御の検証実験を粒子および連続流シミュレーションを用いて検証し、電磁流れ制御の物理メカニズムを完全に解明した。この成果により電磁流れ制御を実際の再突入ヒートシールドとして応用するめどがついた。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Kinetic and Continuum Simulations of Electromagnetic Control of a Simulated Reentry Flow (2008)
  • Author(s): Katsurayama H., Kawamura, M., Matsuda, M., and Abe, T.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets Vol. 45. No. 2 Pages: 248-254
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Trajectory Analysis of Electromagnetic Aerobraking Flight Based on Rarefied Flow Analysis (2009)
  • Author(s): Otsu, H., Katsurayama, H., and Abe, T.
  • Organizer: Proceedings of 26th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, AIP Conference Proceedings
  • Place of Presentation: Kyoto
  • Year and Date: 20090100
• [Presentation] Numerical Simulation of Electromagnetic Flow Control in a One-Kilowatt Class Argon Arcjet Windtunnel (2008)
  • Author(s): Katsurayama, H., Konigorski, D., and Abe, T.
  • Organizer: 39^<th> AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference, AIAA Paper 2008-4016
  • Place of Presentation: Seattle
  • Year and Date: 20080600
• [Presentation] Numerical Simulation of Electromagnetic Flow Control in an Arcjet Plume (2008)
  • Author(s): Katsurayama, H., Konigorski, D., and Abe, T.
  • Organizer: 46^<th> AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2008-1392
  • Place of Presentation: Reno
  • Year and Date: 20080100
• [Presentation] Numerical Study of the Electromagnetic Control of a Weakly Ionized Flow around a Blunt Body : Role of an Insulative Boundary in the Flow (2007)
  • Author(s): Katsurayama, H., Abe, T., and Otsu, H., Konigorski, D.
  • Organizer: 38^<th> AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference, AIAA Paper 2007-4529
  • Place of Presentation: Miami
  • Year and Date: 20070600