Advanced Rocket Propellant Formulation

CFDRC ADS performs research in a variety of propellants and energetic materials; develops physics-based models to aid in the formulation of novel propellants; performs coupled fluid-structure-interaction simulations to predict performance; and conducts trade studies to select the best designs. Examples of our advanced propellant research and development expertise include:

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  • Solid Rocket Propellants
  • Ionic Liquid Propellants
  • Gelled Propellants
  • Liquid Bipropellants
  • Cryogenic Propellants
  • Propellant Sloshing & Damping