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Nicole Wilcox January 17, 2008 Propulsion - Propellants Cost Analysis of Liquid Propulsion Research help from: Dana Lattibeaudiere and Stephen Bluestone. Propulsion. Cryogenic Propellants Cost Analysis. Startup Cost – $464,000 Cost Per Launch – $56,000 Excludes Fuel and General Engine Costs
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Nicole WilcoxJanuary 17, 2008Propulsion - PropellantsCost Analysis of Liquid PropulsionResearch help from:Dana Lattibeaudiere and Stephen Bluestone AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
Cryogenic Propellants Cost Analysis • Startup Cost – $464,000 • Cost Per Launch – $56,000 • Excludes Fuel and General Engine Costs • Refurbished Tanks • Additional Mass and Complexity • System Costs Greatest • Isp 300 – 400 sec AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
Toxic Propellants Cost Analysis • Startup Cost – $384,000 • Cost Per Launch – $27,000 • Excludes Fuel and General Engine Costs • Additional Complexity • Average Hazmat Cleanup - $414,000 • Isp 250 – 300 sec AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
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Backup Slides AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
Backup Slides AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
Backup Slides AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
Backup Slides AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
References • “Cost of Hazmat Accidents,” BLR, Conneticut, January 2007. [http://safety.blr.com/display.cfm/id/102616. Accessed 1/15/08.] • “Cryogenic Tanks,” Cryogenic Reseller, Florida, December 2007. [http://www.cryogenicreseller.com/cryotanks.htm. Accessed 1/13/08.] • “Cryogenic and Lab Equipment,” Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc., Maryland, 2007. [http://www.discountcryo.com/SearchResults.asp?Cat=64. Accessed 1/14/08.] AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
References • “Custom Rotational Molding & Custom Plastic Fabrication,” Bailiff Enterprises, Inc, Texas, May 2007. [http://www.plasticstoragetank.com/pdf/Price_Sheet_02-20-07.pdf. Accessed 1/15/08.] • “GG Composite Hose Accessories,” Ellsworth, Wisconsin, 2008. [http://www.jmesales.com/item/109749/GG-Composite-Hose-Assemblies.aspx. Accessed 1/15/08.] AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion
References • Humble, R. W., Henry, G. N., Larson, W. J., Space Propulsion Analysis and Design, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, 1995. • Ventura, M., “The Lowest Cost Rocket Propulsion System,” General Kinetics Inc, Huntington Beach, CA, Jul. 2006. • “Warming Economy Offers Opportunity for Cryogenic Transportation Growth,” Bulk Transporter, Texas, October 2003. [http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:XDZGXQSfIpwJ:bulktransporter.com/mag/transportation_warming_economy_offers/+cryogenic+transport&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=2&gl=us. Accessed 1/13/08.] AAE 450 Spring 2008 Propulsion