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University of Florida Rocket Team
Critical Design Review
Presentation
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Design Overview
 Total Length: 164.56 inches
 Total Mass: 76 lbs
 Target Altitude: 10,000 ft
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Airframes
 Rolled with 6 oz E-class Fiberglass
 7 wraps; approximately 0.07 in wall thickness
 5 airframes: Upper, UEB, Middle, Lower Extension,
Lower
Upper Airframe
 Houses the piston and main parachute
 32.5 inches long
 Separation occurs above it, at nosecone
Upper Electronics Bay
 L-shaped bay to
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maximize space
Hatch allows easy access
Aluminum bulkheads for
precision
Bay Length: 19.8 inches
Airframe Length: 23.125
inches
Middle Airframe
 Houses the baffles and drogue parachute
 Separation occurs below it
 Length: 20 inches
 Location of upper launch lug
Lower Airframe
 Lower extension connects to coupler and lower
airframe
 Internal components assemble as one piece
 Lower extension length: 24 inches
 Lower Airframe length: 32 inches
Motor Centering and Thrust Transfer
Fins
 Tapered swept
 Height: 6 inches
 Root chord: 11 inches
 Tip chord: 3.5 inches
 G10 fiberglass
 Same attachment
method as subscale
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Motor Choice
Cesaroni N2600-SK-P Specifications
Total Impulse (lbf*s)
2489
Average Thrust (lbf)
584
Max Thrust (lbf)
668
Burn Time (s)
4.26
Launch Mass (lb)
25.3
Empty Mass (lb)
10.4
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Future Work
Stability Characteristics
Rail Exit Velocity = 72.5 ft/sec
Thrust to Weight Ratio = 7.6
Altitude versus Time
Altitude vs Time
15000
12500
Altittide (ft)
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2500
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Time (s)
• Maximum altitude of 10,842 feet
• Drogue parachute deployment at 25 seconds (apogee)
• Main parachute deployment at 237 seconds, 700 feet of altitude
Velocity and Acceleration versus
Time
Velocity vs Time
• Peak velocity of 955 ft/s at 4
seconds
• Shows drogue and main
parachute deployment at 25 and
237 seconds respectively
1000
900
800
Velocity (ft/s)
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
-100
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
225
250
Acceleration vs Time
Time (s)
300
• Peak acceleration of 269 ft/s2
at 1.5 seconds
• Shows acceleration from drag
and gravity up to apogee at 25
seconds
• Constant velocity under
drogue, zero acceleration
Acceleration (ft/s2)
250
200
150
100
50
0
-50
0
5
10
15
20
Time (s)
25
30
35
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Recovery
Objectives
 Reusable without repairs
 Kinetic Energy each piece is less than 75 ft-lbf
 Main and drogue parachute manufactured by team
 GPS tracking device
 Crosswind drift less than 5,000ft
Recovery System
Drogue
 Deployment at apogee
 60 inches in diameter
 Semi-ellipsoid canopy
shape
 Charge baffle ejection
system
 Descent velocity:
45.4 ft/s
Main
 Deployment at 700ft
 168 inches in diameter
 Semi-ellipsoid canopy
shape
 Piston ejection system
 Descent velocity: 12.5ft/s
Attachment Scheme
Parachute Manufacturing
 Ripstop nylon
 Gore design
 Nylon upholstery thread
 Nylon shroud lines
Parachute Testing
Charge Baffle
 Two discs with non
overlapping circular
patters of holes
 Cools gasses from
ejection charges and
removes particulates
 Used to protect drogue
parachute
Kinetic Energy
Component
Descent Rate (ft/s)
Mass (slugs)
Kinetic Energy (ft-lbf)
Nosecone
12.5
0.0979
7.744
Piston
12.5
0.0310
2.457
Upper Airframe
12.5
0.539
42.66
Lower Airframe
12.5
0.874
69.14
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Ground Scanning System
 Ground Scanning System to detect hazards in the
landing area
 Take an image of landing area
 Scan for potential hazards in real-time
 Send scanned image to Ground Station in real-time
Camera Module
Camera Integration
Electronics Mapping
Boost System Analysis
Temperature Compensation
Motor Tube
Strain Gages
Strain Gages
Centering Rings
Bulk Head
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𝐹𝑇_1 𝑡
Von Mises Strain
URES Strain
Triboelectric Effect Analysis Payload
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Triboelectric Effect
Capacitive Sensing Technique
Experimental Setup
Payload Objectives
Triboelectric Effect
 The triboelectric effect
(also known as
triboelectric charging) is a
type of contact
electrification in which
certain materials become
electrically charged after
they come into contact
with another different
material through friction.
Capacitive Sensing Technique
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Theory
C = Q/V
σ = Q/A
Voltage
measurement circuit
Experimental Setup
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Placement of capacitive sensors
Data collection and recovery
Precision Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with
8051 Microcontroller and Flash Memory Texas
Instruments - MSC1210Y5PAGT
Payload Objective
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Obtain nose cone map of voltage vs. time
Calculate charge buildup
Relate to friction models from computational fluid
dynamics simulation data
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Electronics
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Power
Inputs
Communications and data processing
Recovery
Lower Bay
Image processing
Boost systems analysis
Power
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Provides power to
entire Upper
Electronics Bay
Inputs
Communications and Data Processing
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ODROID
Communications board
Recovery
Lower Bay
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Handles image processing
Midway point for Boost Systems Analysis
Image Processing
Boost Systems Analysis
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Testing
 Recovery Testing
 Parachute Testing Complete
 Structural Testing
 Compression and Shear Stress Testing Complete
 Subscale Testing Complete
 Electronics Testing
 Motor Testing
 Payload Testing
Subscale Results
 Design
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Length: 91.13 in.
Max. Diameter: 3.2 in.
Weight: 15.4 lbs.
Stability Margin: 1.36
Predicted Apogee: 1675 ft.
 Results
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Actual Apogee: 1865 ft.
Drogue Deployment:
Successful
Main Deployment: Failure
Status of Requirements Verification
 Completed
 11 Requirements
Project Plan
 Safety Requirements
 Component Testing
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 In Progress
 18 Requirements
Design Analysis Complete
 Inspection and Testing In Progress
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 Not Started
 25 Requirements
Outline
 Overview
 Vehicle Design
 Motor Choice
 Flight Dynamics and Simulations
 Recovery
 Payloads
 Electronics
 Component Testing
 Future Work
Future Work
 Manufacture full scale
 Update mass estimates
 Acquire travel funding
 Full scale Launch, April 5th