Solution-Space Screening of a Hypersonic Endurance Demonstrator

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Title: Solution-Space Screening of a Hypersonic Endurance Demonstrator Online Source: Click to View PDF File [PDF Size: 3.9 MB] [/t][/t] Author: Chudoba, Bernd; Coleman, Gary; Oza, Amit; Gonzalez, Lex; Czysz, Paul Abstract: This report documents a parametric sizing study performed to develop a program strategy for research and development and procurement of a feasible next-generation hypersonic air-breathing endurance demonstrator. Overall project focus has been on complementing technical and managerial decision-making during the earliest conceptual design phase towards minimization of operational, technical, and managerial risks. Collection: NASA NASA Center: Langley Research Center Publication Date: October 2012 Publication Year: 2012 Document ID: 20120016437 Subject Category: SPACECRAFT DESIGN, TESTING AND PERFORMANCE Report/Patent Number: NF1676L-14425, NASA/CR-2012-217774 Contract/Grant/Task Number: NNL09AA00A; WBS 599489.02.07.07.09.12.01 Publication Information: Number of pages = 155 Language: English Subject Terms: DECISION MAKING; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT; HYPERSONICS; PROCUREMENT; PROVING; RISK Accessibility: Unclassified; Publicly available; Unlimited; Copyright, Distribution under U.S. Government purpose rights Document Source: CASI Updated/Added to NTRS: Dec 03, 2012