Bayern-Chemie Gesellschaft für flugchemische Antriebe mbH

Propulsion with Gelled Fuels

Task

Development of a propulsion system using gelled propellants for a mission dependant thrust variability

Customer BWB / BMVg
Technology
  • Environmental green gelled monergol and diergol propellants.
  • Pressure supply by solid propellant gas generator.
  • Thrust variability during the mission
  • Scalable up and down
  • Excellent IM-Characteristics
Milestones Feasibility study 2002-2004
Technology demonstrator 2005-2006
Rocket Motor demonstration 2007-2008
1. Test flight planned in 2009


Rocket Propulsion with Gelled Fuels
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