USCLPL Hydra Test Fire
Video Caption: USC Liquid Propulsion Lab’s 5th firing of the Hydra and J&J setup. Propellants: GOx/Jet-A Total Mass Flow Rate: 1.035 kg/s (1.397 L/s) Oxygen…
Subsonic, Transonic, Supersonic & Hypersonic News
Video Caption: USC Liquid Propulsion Lab’s 5th firing of the Hydra and J&J setup. Propellants: GOx/Jet-A Total Mass Flow Rate: 1.035 kg/s (1.397 L/s) Oxygen…
USC LPL’s Balerion Engine was fired September 30th 2019, designed to produce 10 kN of thrust burning LOX/Kero, the first test suffered this breathtaking anomaly!
Not all the flames went the direction they were supposed too! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpdVX6jp72M?start=14289&w=560&h=315] The Balerion engine is 3D printed from Inconel 718, using a LOX/kero…