PROGRAM

2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GREEN PROPELLANTS FOR SPACE PROPULSION
 
Opening Session
7 June 2004, Sala Spartivento
Chairmen: A. Davenas (SME) & G. Saccoccia (ESA)
Hydrogen Peroxide for Propulsion and Power Applications: A Swift Perspective
J. Rusek
Energetic Compounds for Future Space Applications
A. Davenas et al.
Hydrazine(s) vs. Nontoxic Propellants - Where do we stand now?
E.W. Schmidt et al.
Green Propellant Propulsion Concepts for Space Transportation and Technology Development Needs
D. Haeseler et al.
Green Propellants Options for Launchers, Manned Capsules and Interplanetary Missions
G. Fratacci et al.
Proposed Selection Criteria for Next Generation Liquid Propellants
O. Frota et al.
Road Map for the Demonstration of the Use of Reduced Hazard Monopropellants for Spacecraft
V. Bombelli et al.
Session:  Hydrogen Peroxide
7 June 2004, Sala Spartivento
Chair: J. Rusek (Swift Enterprise) & M. Lang (ESA)
Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) Potential for Space Applications
F. Grafwallner
Optimisation Study of a Homogeneously-Catalysed HTP Rocket Engine
A. Musker et al.
Comparison of Densitometry, Refractive Index, and Classical Permanganate Titration Assay Methods with Commercially Available (Stabilized) and Unstabilized Rocket-Grade Hydrogen Peroxide
M. McPherson
Session:  Solid Propulsion
7 June 2004, Sala Spartivento
Chair: F. Lillo (Avio) & I. Gibek (CNES)
Advances in Green Cryogenic Solid Propellant Propulsion
R.E. Lo et al.
Current State-of-the-Art of HNF Based Composite Propellants
A. Ciucci et al.
Session:  Green Propellants I
7 June 2004, Sala Campana
Chair: C. Kappenstein (LACCO) & O. Frota (ESA)
Formulation and Characterization of ADN-Based Liquid Monopropellants
N. Wingborg et al.
Technology Status of HNF-based Monopropellants for Satellite Propulsion
T. Marée et al.
Thermal and Catalytic Decomposition of HNF and HAN-based Propellants
C. Kappenstein
Non Toxic Ionic Liquids as Hydrazine Substitutes. Comparison of Physico-chemical Properties and Evaluation of ADN and HAN
C. Kappenstein et al.
Nitrous Oxide as a Green Monopropellant for Small Satellites
J. Wallbank et al.
N2O Research at Tsinghua
V. Zakirov
Preliminary Technical Review of DMAZ: A Low-Toxicity Hypergolic Fuel
B. Mellor
Session:  Green Propellants II
8 June 2004, Sala Campana
Chair: A. Davenas (SME) & A. Ciucci (ESA)
Low Cost and Green Solid Propellants for Space Propulsion
L. De Luca, Politecnico di Milano
Green Liquid Monopropellants for Space Propulsion Applications - Provisional Ranking
O. Frota et al.
Development of HAN-based Liquid Propellant Thruster
K. Hisatsune et al.
Development Testing of 1-Newton ADN-Based Rocket Engines
T.-A. Gronland et al.
Reduced Hazard Propellant - Propulsion System Impact
N. Boman et al.
Session:  Non-Conventional Propulsion I
8 June 2004, Sala Campana
Chair: C. Bruno (University of Rome) & M. Lang (ESA)
Nanoaluminium - Water Slurry: A Novel "Green" Propellant for Space Applications
E. Shafirovich et al.
Hot Water Propulsion for Horizontal Rocket Assisted Take-Off Systems for Future Reusable Launch Vehicles
N. Pilz et al.
Overview of Current Hot Water Propulsion Activities at Berlin University of Technology
M. Kolditz et al.
Metal-CO2 Propulsion System for Mars Missions
E. Shafirovich et al.
Fuel Cell Power System Options for Mars Rovers
S. Fraser et al.
Session:  Liquid Propulsion
8 June 2004, Sala Spartivento
Study on Kerosene Based Fuel with Hydrogen Peroxide for Hypergolic Application
Y. Cong et al.
Simulation of Flight Conditions for Rocket Engine Qualification
K. Schaefer et al.
Transient Simulation of Liquid Rocket Engines: A Step towards a More Educated Propellant Choice between Kerosene and Methane
C. Manfletti
Alcohol-LOX Steam Generator Test Experience
K. Schaefer et al.
Low-Toxicity Reactive Hypergolic Propellants
R.K. Palmer et al.
Session:  Hybrid Propulsion
8 June 2004, Sala Spartivento
Chair: A. Russo Sorge (University of Naples) & M. Ford (ESA)
Review on Hybrid Propellants
O. Frota et al.
Hybrid Propulsion Technology Applied to Satellite Platforms
M. Mamou et al.
Design of a Hybrid Propulsion System for Orbit Raising Applications
N. Boman et al.
Poster Session
Non-Intrusive Measurement Techniques Applied to Hybrid Solid Fuel Degradation
Cauty, F.; ONERA