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M. G. Gautham
Bio: M. G. Gautham is an academic researcher from Indian Institute of Technology Madras. The author has contributed to research in topics: Propellant & Combustion. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 2 publications receiving 7 citations.
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TL;DR: In this paper, an experimental investigation was conducted to study the combustion characteristics of aluminum and water, gelled using polyacrylamide as gelling agent, and these propellants were tested for burn rates.
Abstract: An experimental investigation was conducted to study the combustion characteristics of aluminum and water, gelled using polyacrylamide as gelling agent. These propellants were tested for burn rates...
9 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the propulsive performance of aluminum and water gelled composite propellant using polyacrylamide as a gelling agent for the first time.
Abstract: The present study deals with the evaluation of the propulsive performance of aluminum (Al)–water gelled composite propellant. Here, Al and water have been gelled using polyacrylamide as a gelling a...
3 citations
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TL;DR: In this article, two types of injectors, flat type and deflector type, were used to confirm the spray characteristics, such as spray angle, via the backlight image technique.
12 citations
TL;DR: In this article, a test facility and a lab-scale motor have been designed and developed for the investigation of the impact of the chamber length and boron particle content on the combustion efficiency of the motor.
12 citations
TL;DR: In this paper , a glycyrrhizic acid (GA) based hydrogel was employed as supramolecular gel propellant simulant, and its rheological and atomization behavior were well investigated.
7 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the stable combustion of JP-10 slurry fuel containing aluminum nanoparticles was achieved in a scramjet engine for the first time, and conspicuous deposition was observed in the engine inner surface.
4 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the propulsive performance of aluminum and water gelled composite propellant using polyacrylamide as a gelling agent for the first time.
Abstract: The present study deals with the evaluation of the propulsive performance of aluminum (Al)–water gelled composite propellant. Here, Al and water have been gelled using polyacrylamide as a gelling a...
3 citations