Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Drag
Thrust
‡
R. Clayton Rogers* Diego P. Capriotti†, and R. Wayne Guy
NASA Langley Research Center
Hampton, VA 23681
Abstract Nomenclature
10
11
12
13
37. Anderson, G.; Kumar, A.; and Erdos, J.: Progress in 50. Pellett, G. L.; Northam, G. B.; and Wilson, L. G.:
Hypersonic Combustion Technology with Strain-Induced Extinction of Hydrogen-Air
Computation and Experiment. AIAA Paper 90-5254, Counterflow Diffusion Flames: Effects of Steam,
October 1990. CO2, N2, and O2 Additives to Air. AIAA Paper 92-
0877, January 1992.
38. Ruf, Edward G.; and Young, Julie A.:NASA-
Langley Parametric Scramjet Engine Tests, Vol. I.-
14
DFX* Hyper-X
0 250 0 250 250 1996 - 98
15
Direct-Connect H2/O2/Air
Supersonic Combustor 2.0 1.52 x 3.46
combustion
Combustion Test tests
4.0 to 7.5 ----------
Facility 2.7 1.50 x 6.69
(DCSCTF) (3800)
M7HypXetm
16
Vehicle drag
Mach 4
Mach 7
CR4998,2
DC050798.3
c).- Step-strut engine.
Fuel flow
Figure 2.- Langley scramjet engine design variations, Figure 3.- Performance summary of NASA Langley
1976 - 1987. scramjet test results; 1976-1987.
Combustion Heated STF Direct-Connect Supersonic Combustion Test Facility
M∞ = 3.5 - 6, Tt, max = 1700K M∞ = 4 - 7.5, Tt, max = 2100K
To To To
vacuum To vacuum atmosphere
sphere atmosphere sphere
Intake
fan
Intake
Intake fan
tower
Intake
tower Exhaust
Exhaust
Heater duct
with heat sink liner O2 Vacuum ducting
Vacuum ducting
O2 H2 Test cabin H2 Vitiated air heater
Air ejector
Combustor model
Air Mixer
Air
Mach 3.5 & 4.7
nozzles
10'
Water-cooled supersonic nozzle
H.P. Air supply
CHSTF new 1
Water DCSCTF.91/96
RV/EA010495.P1(TR)
H2
Dual mode
RST/SET
PLC control
system
Detonation or 200-Channel
conventional driver D/A support
Optical
diagnostics
hypnozz
350 0.5 1 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
300 10 2 3
10 10 4 5
1
CHSTF 10 10
6
10
100 250
Altitude, (kft)
HYPULSE-RST q , psf
∞
Altitude, (kft)
200
200 7
10
600
9
DCSCTF 10
50
10
10
CR4798M
0 5 10 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Flight Mach number Flight Mach number
M∞
Ht, ∞ = f(M∞,alt.)
Forebody
precompression
M1 Aftbody
Quick-operating clamping mechanisms Boundary layer ingestion nozzle
Windows Engine module
a) Flight
Shock tube
Facility nozzle boundary
layer bypass
Nozzle
Heater Engine module
M1
Ht, ∞
Variable position
CR4798ST
Forebody boundary
model support Tractor wheels layer ingestion
CR4798fs
b) Simulation in ground facility
Figure 6.- Hypulse RST/SETn for Figure 8.- Ground test simulation of flight conditions.
scramjet engine testing.
Forebody
Shock boundary compression Aftbody
layer interactions expansion
Figure 7.- Typical mid-speed airframe-integrated Figure 9.- Typical scramjet engine model installed
scramjet operation. in the CHSTF.
NASP X-30
Body
Flight
M∞=7
q∞ ~~ 2000psf M2, X-30 Geometric
Re ~~ 1.9x106/ft scale
∞ 100%
Typical SSTO Cowl
trajectory
CDE SXPE
8-Ft. HTT AHSTF
M∞=7 Enthalpy
Cowl
M∞=7 Enthalpy Body
q∞ ~
~ 1200psf M2, CDE = M2, X-30 Geometric
M1=6.8 q∞ ~
~ 500psf Geometric
Re ~~ 1.1x106/ft scale M1=6.2 M2, SXPE = M2, X-30
∞ Body ~ 0.32x106/ft
Re ~ scale
CH4+Air+O2 30% ∞ Air + NO 12.5%
Cowl
RV/KRcdensxpe
Unstart, hydrogen
Unstart, ethylene
(piloted)
Tangential
gas inlet
Plenum pressure
Figure 11.- Maximum performance with hydrogen Figure 13.- VPI plasma torch design.
and ethylene fuels in the CHSTF tests.
Q α P P/Q
sccm Ar/H2 Watts Watts/sccm
2.5 1.89 x 104 1.0 1536 0.081
20% SiH4-H2 (1.50 x 10-4 kg/s)
48 in. 20% SiH4-H2 (1.04 x 10-3 kg/s)
2.0 NO FUEL
Normalized pressure
2°
1.5
1.8 in. T = 990K
To t
ejector
φ = 0.31
1.0 t
Injector block
Side view
Plasma torch
.5
3.46 in.
Fuel injectors
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
Bottom wall CR41098.5 Axial location CR/RV498
Figure 12.- Schematic diagram of ducted model. Figure 14.- Pressure distributions: Ar/H2 plasma
and 20% silane-hydrogen.
Swept ramp injectors Unswept ramp injectors 1.00
A.- Perpendicular
injection
0.80
Combustion efficiency
0.60
0.40
B.-Parallel
Swept injection
Unswept
a) Injector blocks 0.20 Tt = 2500R
Tt = 3000R DC4982c
Tt = 3500R
5.5"
3.46"
Compression Expansion
Mach 3 shock wave diagram Flow Flow
o o
22.0 3
M=3
o
27.7 o DC499814
o 3
10.3
Figure 15.- Parallel ramp injector geometry schematic. Figure 18.- Compression and expansion
ramp injectors.
1.00
A.- Perpendicular
injection
0.80
Combustion efficiency
0.60
G/2 4.3°
X/G = 0
0.40
B.-Parallel
Tt = 2500R injection
0.20 Tt = 3000R
Tt = 3500R
} Unswept
DC4981c
X/G = 0.9
X/G = 16
Tt = 2500 to 3700R Swept
DC413982
0 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 1.00 1.20 1.40 1.60 1.80 G (Gap length) = 3 in.
Equivalence ratio
Figure 16.- Performance of swept and unswept Figure 19.- Combustor duct (compression ramp)
ramps for Mach 2. configuration.
R
H
1.00
Tt = 1940K
P1 =1 atm Nozzle Nozzle duct
throat
0.8
Combustion efficiency
4 in. Plate
0.4
X/G= 3
0.2 X/G= 6
X/G= 12 7 in. Plate
DCCR416c
DC41598a
4 in. Injector block
0 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6
Equivalence ratio
11 in. Plate
a) Compression ramp
1.00 1.00
Tt = 1940K R/H = 0
P1 =1 atm
R/H = 1
0.8
0.8 R/H = 2
Combustion efficiency
0.6
0.6
0.4
X/G= 3
X/G= 6
X/G= 12
0.2 0.4
DC41598b
Flow 1.0
sh eet
La ser
2.0
Dimensions in inches
CCD
Flash-lamp laser with 50µsec pulse Camera
CR100192/98Laser
149.25"
Facility Diffuser
nozzle entrance
96.5" Flow 107"
Hyper-X
Research 148.0"
Vehicle
Instrumentation Carriage
and fuel access
HXRVnstlld