24th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 29 August-3, September 2004, Yokohama, Japan
Paper ICAS 2004-6.8.3


SCRAMJET PERFORMANCE ACHIEVED IN ENGINE TESTS FROM M4 TO M8 FLIGHT CONDITIONS

T. Mitani, S. Tomioka, T. Kanda, N. Chinzei,T. Kouchi*
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Kakuda Space Propulsion Center, Japan; *Tohoku University , Department of Aeronautics and Space Engineering, Japan

Keywords: Scramjet, Engine performance, Thrust

Thrust performances of scramjet engines were compared with theoretical values to quantify the progress in engine performances from Mach (M) 4 to M8 flight conditions.


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