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NASA USLI Preliminary Design Review Eclipse Rocketry at University of California, Davis 2017-2018 Presented By: Janine Moses Andy Trang Eden Tessema Alysia Iglesias Duarte Lucas OVERVIEW School Information Vehicle Summary and Mass


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NASA USLI

Preliminary Design Review

Eclipse Rocketry at University of California, Davis 2017-2018

Presented By: Janine Moses Andy Trang Eden Tessema Alysia Iglesias Duarte Lucas

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OVERVIEW

  • School Information
  • Vehicle Summary and Mass Budget
  • Vehicle Design - In Depth
  • Motor Selection
  • Payload Design - In Depth
  • Verification Plan and Testing
  • Mission Performance and Predictions
  • Compliance Matrix
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SCHOOL INFORMATION

  • Name of school/organization: UC Davis – Eclipse Rocketry Team
  • Mailing Address:

Attn: Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn Professor and Director of SpaceED Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department 2132 Bainer Drive Davis, CA 95616-5294

  • Reusable Rocket Vehicle Proposed: “Ballistic Bovine”
  • Team Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn
  • Launch Assistance/Mentor:

Cliff Sojourner - 82864 408.234.9281

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VEHICLE SUMMARY

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VEHICLE SUMMARY

Length: 98’’ Diameter (excluding camera fairings): 6.142’’ Motor: Aerotech L1150-P Total Mass (with motor): 29.38 lbs Material: G10 Fiberglass Airframe, plywood bulkheads, other electronic parts Payload: Target Acquisition, Recognition, and Processing System (TARPS)

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COMPONENT LAYOUT

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VEHICLE BASICS

C.G: 65.381” from nose C.P: 77.87” from nose Static Stability Margin, Dry Mass: 3.34 caliber Static Stability Margin, with Motor: 2.03 caliber

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VEHICLE BASICS

Thrust to Weight Ratio: 8.78 Rail Exit Velocity: 67.1 ft/s

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Mass Breakdown

Component Weight (lb.) Nose Cone

4.01

Airframe 1

1.59

Main Parachute

0.8375

Avionics Bay

1.175

Airframe 2

2.06

Drogue Chute

0.313

Component Weight (lb) Payload Experiment

2.5

Airframe 3

7.04

Motor

8.13

Static Fins

2.5

Total Dry Mass (no motor)

21.23

Total Mass with Motor

29.36

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Vehicle Structure

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Vehicle Structures

  • External Structures

○ Fuselage: Nose cone, Fins, Airframe

  • Internal Structures

○ Bulkheads ○ Couplers

  • Material choice

○ G10 - Fiberglass ○ Phenolic

  • Manufacturer

○ Public Missiles Ltd.

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Vehicle Payload Integration

  • Attachment between Airframes 2 and

3 during flight.

  • Payload bay coupler will be epoxied

and bolted to airframe 3 (purple) and attached to airframe 2 (green) with shear pins.

  • Must withstand drogue parachute

deployment from black powder charges as well as rocket launch vibrations/flight loads.

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Recovery System

  • Dual Deployment

Drogue: Fruity Chutes Classic Elliptical 18" Standard Parachute

Main: Fruity Chutes Iris Ultra 84" Compact Parachute

  • Ejection Method: Blackpowder with electronic igniter
  • Altimeter: Perfectflite Stratologger
  • Tracking Device: ArduPilot MEga 2.6 GPS

www.fruitychutes.com

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Recovery System

  • Altimeter

○ Barometric testing

  • Ejection charges

○ Shear pins ○ Black powder mass

  • Tracking system

○ Distance and location testing and verification

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MOTOR SELECTION AND PROPULSION SYSTEM

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Motor Selection

  • Must propel rocket to at least

5280 ft AGL.

  • Aerotech

○ L1150-P

  • Motor-thrust curve from

ThustCurve.org

  • Average Thrust: 258.1 lbf
  • Total Impulse: 790.65 lbf-s
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Motor Specifics

Diameter 2.95 inches Length 20.9 inches Propellant Mass 4.58 lbs Total Mass 8.125 lbs Average Thrust 258.1 lbf Peak Thrust 294.5 Ib Total Impulse 784.4 Ib*s Rail Exit Velocity 67.1 ft/s Thrust-to-Weight Ratio 8.78 Thrust Duration 3.04 s

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Mission Performance and Predictions

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Altitude and Velocity

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Drift & Kinetic Energy

Tailwind (miles/hr) Lateral Drift (ft) Kinetic Energy (ft*lbf) 163.83 43.39 5 594.72 42.45 10 860.03 38.82 15 1318.9 39.33 20 1748.6 39.07

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Target Acquisition, Recognition, and Processing System (TARPS) Payload

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Payload: Target Acquisition, Recognition, and Processing System (TARPS)

Overview

  • Requirements

○ USLI ○ Self-derived

  • Structure

○ Camera fairings

  • Image

Processing System

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Payload: Target Acquisition, Recognition, and Processing System (TARPS)

  • Hardware

○ Camera ○ Microprocessor and Sensors ○ Power source

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Payload: Target Acquisition, Recognition, and Processing System (TARPS)

  • Software

○ Image processing ○ Automation ○ Data verification (tarp color differentiation)

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Verification Plan and Test Plan Overview

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Compliance Matrix

Requirement Completed Design Feature Requirement Rocket must reach apogee of 5280 ft. AGL, and cannot exceed 5600 ft. AGL Yes Rocket motor choice Rocket must be recoverable and reusable Yes Recovery system/Vehicle Design Rocket can only use commercial, NAR/TRA certified solid motor propulsion system Yes Motor choice Rocket motor cannot exceed total impulse of 5120 Ns Yes Motor choice Includes Payload Yes Payload design

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Requirement Completed Design Feature Requirement Deployment of recovery devices must be staged. Dual deployment must be used. Yes Recovery system Each independent section must land with a maximum Kinetic Energy of 75ft*lbf Yes Recovery system/Overall rocket design Only Electronic recovery system must be completely independent of payload circuits Yes Recovery System Drogue and main parachutes must be deployed with removable shear pins Yes Recovery System Rocket and payload can only cost a maximum of $7500 as it sits on launch pad. Yes Overall rocket design and component choice

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Thank You!