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Fluid handling in spacecrafts  

Description

Content: Subsystems of spacecraft Orbital mechanics Propulsion systems Mission design Governing equations Two-dimensional analysis of liquid/gas interface Dynamic behavior of liquids Liquid sloshing in closed containers Task of propellant management systems Basics of capillary rise Capillary rise in porous media Screen resistance and bubble point Design of propellant management components Outcome: Learning outcomes: Understanding the connection between accelerations of a spacecraft and liquid behavior Connection between thrust, acceleration, and propellant demand Understanding fluid mechanics on tank scale, component scale, and subcomponent scale Design tools for two-dimensional situations Design equations for propellant management devices

Delivery mode

Presential
English

Name

Fluid handling in spacecrafts
English

UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE

Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

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