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Writer/Narrator: Brian McManus
Writer: Josi Gold
Editor: Dylan Hennessy
Animator: Mike Ridolfi
Animator: Eli Prenten
Sound: Graham Haerther
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References:
[1] “Increasing engine efficiency,” Aerospace America, Apr. 30, 2018. .
[2] “Falcon 9 - SpaceFlight Insider.” .
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[4] “Computational Study of Deflagration to Detonation Transition in Pulse Detonation Engine Using Shchelkin Spiral,” Appl. Mech. Mater.
[5] “A Theoretical Review of Rotating Detonation Engines | IntechOpen.” .
[6] “Rotating detonation combustors and their similarities to rocket instabilities,” Prog. Energy Combust. Sci.
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[8] “Teasley et al. - 2021 - A Review Towards the Design Optimization of High .” . of RDRE Injector
[9] “Pressure Distribution and Performance Impacts of Aerospike Nozzles on Rotating Detonation Engines,” in 2018 AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Kissimmee, Florida, Jan. 2018, doi:
[10] “Effect of Aerospike Plug Nozzle Design on Rotating Detonation Engine Performance for Rocket Applications | AIAA SciTech Forum.” .
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[12] “NASA RDRE For Release to AIAA Teasley .” . RDRE For Release to AIAA Teasley
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